Hiley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hiley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hiley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 15
Worsted Weaver 15
Labourer 14
Female Servant 14
Independent 11
Woollen Weaver 10
Cloth Dresser 6
Cotton Spinner 6
Weaver 6
Wool Comber 6
Independant 5
Male Servant 4
Farmer 4
Forgeman 4
Shoe Maker 3
Carrier 3
Milliner 3
Wire Drawer 3
Mechanic 3
Yeoman 2
Bricklayer 2
Servant 2
Taylor 2
Cotton Winder 2
Stuff Weaver 2

Hiley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Healey 67% 33,744
2 Haley 80% 23,814
3 Healy 40% 11,490
4 Hooley 67% 10,402
5 Heeley 67% 9,037
6 Hiley 100% 6,623
7 Hailey 83% 4,372
8 Heley 80% 3,506
9 Holey 80% 2,238
10 Haly 60% 1,587
11 Holy 60% 685
12 Heely 40% 621
13 Hely 60% 595
14 Hilley 83% 518
15 Huley 80% 475
16 Hilly 80% 467
17 Hauley 67% 227
18 Hooly 40% 156
19 Haily 60% 144
20 Houley 67% 141

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The surname Hiley is the 6th most popular variant of Healey.

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