Rilley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rilley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rilley family

Profession Census Frequency
Lab 5
Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Spinner 2
Weaver 2
Worsted Weaver 2
Broker 1
Anchor Smith 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Charwoman 1
Cooper 1
Architect 1
Coachman 1
Founder 1
Smith 1
Tin Man 1
Twine Spinner 1
Apprentice 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Gracel Apprentice 1
Hawker 1
Sempstress 1
Tailor 1
Woollen Weaver 1

Rilley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Riley 83% 156,045
2 Reilly 67% 9,119
3 Ryley 67% 6,380
4 Relly 67% 2,374
5 Rolley 83% 1,852
6 Rilley 100% 1,218
7 Rielly 67% 769
8 Rilly 83% 713
9 Oreilly 57% 671
10 Ralley 83% 607
11 Relley 83% 581
12 Rolly 67% 566
13 Reilley 86% 475
14 Rully 67% 385
15 Rally 67% 314
16 Rulley 83% 177
17 Railly 67% 171

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The surname Rilley is the 6th most popular variant of Riley.

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