Farnel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farnel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farnel family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
Fustian Cutter 3
Labourer 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Cotton Throstle Peicer 2
Wheel Smith Employing 1 Men 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Fund Holder 1
Master Mariner 1
Painter 1
Tailoress 1
Private Army 1
General Dealer 1
Seaman 1
Cotton Mule Peicer 1
Cotton Slubber 1
Cotton Warper 1
Cotton Winder 1
Mechanical Man Cotton Mill 1
Spirit Porter 1
Brass Founder 1
Engine Smith Wife 1
Engineer's Son 1
Forgeman 1
House Keeper 1

Farnel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farnell 86% 7,952
2 Farnall 71% 1,018
3 Farnel 100% 698
4 Farnill 71% 241
5 Farnol 83% 102

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The surname Farnel is the 3rd most popular variant of Farnell.

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