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There are approximately 1,655 people named Chorley in the UK. That makes it the 5,178th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 26 are named Chorley.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Chorley surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

CHORLEY. Parishes in cos. Lancaster and Chester.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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