Darnley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darnley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darnley family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 5
Grocer Assistant 2
At School 2
Living On Own Means 2
Woollen Weaver 2
Plasterer 2
Cabinet Fitter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Instrument Maker 1
Cook & Domestic Servant 1
Gas Stove Labourer 1
Head Of Agent 1
Silk Hatter 1
Check Clerk On Ships 1
Draper Assistant 1
Grain Superintendant 1
Grocer 1
Harrier In Coal Pit 1
Iron Turner 1
Manager For Card Clothing 1
Milliner 1
Police Constable 1
Printer's Labourer 1
Plumber 1
Excise Officer 1

Darnley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dearnley 88% 3,468
2 Dearnaley 78% 1,078
3 Darnley 100% 674
4 Dearnaly 63% 234
5 Dernley 86% 112

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The surname Darnley is the 3rd most popular variant of Dearnley.

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