Swaley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 3
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 4
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 6
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 3
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Swaley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swaley family

Profession Census Frequency
Shoe Closer 4
Private 53rd Regiment 1
Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Blacksmith 1
Chair Woman 1
Scholar 1
Shoe Maker 1
Gardener 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Swaley

Name Census Frequency
Mary Swaley 16
John Swaley 13
Sarah Swaley 13
William Swaley 11
James Swaley 10
Elizabeth Swaley 9
Thomas Swaley 9
George Swaley 8
Ann Swaley 6
Catherine Swaley 6
Charles Swaley 5
Henry Swaley 5
Alice Swaley 4
Eleanor Swaley 4
Robert Swaley 4
Alfred Swaley 3
Charlotte Swaley 3
Ellen Swaley 3
Frances Swaley 3
Frederick Swaley 3
Margaret Swaley 3
Martha Swaley 3
Harold Swaley 2
Herbert Swaley 2
Lucy Swaley 2

Swaley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sawley 67% 1,138
2 Sowley 67% 278
3 Swaley 100% 234
4 Swalley 86% 213

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The surname Swaley is the 3rd most popular variant of Sawley.

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