Farnes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farnes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farnes family

Profession Census Frequency
Housemaid Domestic 4
Commercial Clerk 3
General Domestic Servant 3
General Servant Domestic 3
General Carter 3
Cook Domestic 3
Farm Labourer 3
General Labourer 3
Laundress Wash 3
Railway Porter 3
Domestic General 2
Chemical Labourer 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Poultrymaid Domestic 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Painter In Bridge Works 2
Felt Hatter 2
Servant Domestic 2
Stone Mason 2
Coal Worker Labourer 1
Railway Signalman 1
Waggon Builder 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Police Constable 1

Farnes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ferns 67% 2,717
2 Farnes 100% 2,462
3 Fearns 67% 1,789
4 Furnis 67% 575
5 Ferens 50% 461
6 Farness 86% 381
7 Furnes 83% 380
8 Farns 83% 233
9 Fernis 67% 211
10 Frans 50% 211
11 Franes 67% 147
12 Fernes 83% 136
13 Franis 50% 117
14 Furnas 67% 106

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The surname Farnes is the 2nd most popular variant of Ferns.

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