Delany Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Delany Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Delany family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 104
Labourer 17
Tailor 6
Dock Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 5
Cook Domestic Servant 4
General Labourer 4
Servant 4
Tailoress 4
Dress Maker 3
Errand Boy 3
Laundress 3
Char Woman 3
Charwoman 3
Cotton Operative 3
General Servant 3
House Keeper 3
Clerk In Co Operative Stores 2
House Decorator 2
Housekeeper Off 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Cotton Reeler 2
Farm Labourer 2
Foundry Work 2
Labourer Brick Layers 2

Delany Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Delaney 86% 8,696
2 Delany 100% 3,738
3 Dalaney 71% 135

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The surname Delany is the 2nd most popular variant of Delaney.

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