Hudley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hudley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hudley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Domestic Servant 7
Coal Miner 5
Nail Maker 4
Living On Own Means 3
Clerk 3
Blacksmith 3
Cotton Weaver 3
General Servant 3
Bone Cutter 3
Tailor Labourer 2
Iron Worker 2
Labourer 2
Tailoress 2
Cotton Winder 2
House Keeper 2
Boat Man Barge 2
Farmer 2
Engine Fitter 2
General Labourer 2
No Occupation 2
Farmers Son 2
Boarder 1
Pupil Teacher 1
Housemaid 1

Hudley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hadley 83% 30,285
2 Hedley 83% 20,939
3 Headley 71% 6,439
4 Hoadley 71% 3,664
5 Hodley 83% 1,258
6 Hudley 100% 737
7 Haudley 86% 429
8 Hidley 83% 372
9 Headly 50% 308
10 Hedly 67% 294
11 Hoodley 71% 282
12 Hadly 67% 269
13 Hoadly 50% 165

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The surname Hudley is the 6th most popular variant of Hadley.

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