Canney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Canney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Canney family

Profession Census Frequency
School 7
No Occupation 3
Private Means 3
Hairdresser 2
Fish Merchant 2
General Servant 2
Artist 1
Clergy Man (established Church) 1
Electrician 1
At Home 1
Clerk 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Datle Labourer 1
Farme Fireman 1
Labourer Ironworks 1
Shop Assistant (jronmongery) 1
Gashouse Laundryman 1
Green Grocer & Confectioner (dealer) 1
House Painter 1
Labourer 1
Metal Moulder 1
Millers Cartman 1
Milliner 1
Packer Of Baking Powder 1
Ship Draughtsman 1

Canney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Caney 83% 2,463
2 Canney 100% 1,582
3 Conney 83% 1,203
4 Cainey 83% 438
5 Canny 83% 250
6 Conny 67% 156
7 Kaney 67% 144
8 Connoy 67% 130
9 Connay 67% 129

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The surname Canney is the 2nd most popular variant of Caney.

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