Cheeney 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	0
Dorset	0

Durham	0
Essex	0
Gloucestershire	0
Hampshire	0
Herefordshire	0
Hertfordshire	0
Huntingdonshire	0
Isle of Man	0
Kent	0
Lancashire	2
Leicestershire	0

Lincolnshire	0
London	0
Middlesex	0
Northumberland	0
Norfolk	0
Northamptonshire	0
Nottinghamshire	0
Oxfordshire	0
Rutland	0
Shropshire	0
Suffolk	0

Somerset	0
Surrey	0
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

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Cheeney Surname Statistics

Top Professions for the Cheeney family

Profession	Census Frequency
Labourer	1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cheeney

Name	Census Frequency
William Cheeney	11
Mary Cheeney	10
Sarah Cheeney	10
Arthur Cheeney	7
Elizabeth Cheeney	7
John Cheeney	6
Annie Cheeney	5
Ellen Cheeney	5
James Cheeney	5
Charles Cheeney	4
Joseph Cheeney	4
Thomas Cheeney	4
Catherine Cheeney	3
Eliza Cheeney	3
Emma Cheeney	3
George Cheeney	3
Henry Cheeney	3
Jane Cheeney	3
Margaret Cheeney	3
Samuel Cheeney	3
Albert Cheeney	2
Ann Cheeney	2
Caroline Cheeney	2
David Cheeney	2
Ethel Cheeney	2

Cheeney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank	Surname	Match	Census Frequency
1	Cheney	86%	6,274
2	Chaney	71%	5,106
3	Chainey	71%	1,679
4	Cheyney	86%	813
5	Chiney	71%	436
6	Chenney	86%	332
7	Cheaney	86%	207
8	Cheeney	100%	165
9	Cheny	71%	142

Did you know?

The surname Cheeney is the 8th most popular variant of Cheney.