Heeley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heeley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heeley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 141
Coal Miner 28
Labourer 18
Agricultural Labourer 17
Woollen Weaver 8
Cordwainer 7
Servant 6
General Servant 6
Straw Plaiter 5
Jeweller 5
Collier 5
House Servant 4
Carter 4
House Keeper 4
Shoe Maker 4
File Cutter 4
Laundress 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Brass Founder 3
Forge Roller 3
Cotton Dyer 3
Fancy Weaver 3
Heald Knitter 3
Rag Sorter 3
Wife 3

Heeley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Healey 83% 33,744
2 Haley 67% 23,814
3 Healy 67% 11,490
4 Hooley 67% 10,402
5 Heeley 100% 9,037
6 Hiley 67% 6,623
7 Hailey 67% 4,372
8 Heley 83% 3,506
9 Holey 67% 2,238
10 Haly 50% 1,587
11 Holy 50% 685
12 Heely 83% 621
13 Hely 67% 595
14 Huley 67% 475
15 Hauley 67% 227
16 Heally 67% 226
17 Hooly 50% 156
18 Healley 71% 146
19 Haily 50% 144
20 Houley 67% 141

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The surname Heeley is the 5th most popular variant of Healey.

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