Farney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farney family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 2
Cotton Mill Winder 2
Living On Own Means 2
Photographer 2
Brass Turner 1
Brick Layer 1
Carman 1
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Stevedore 1
Waterside Labourer 1
Card Room Hand 1
Char Woman 1
Joiner Carpenter 1
Own Means 1
Brick Layers Labourer 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Rag Sorter 1
Stone Sawyer 1
Ab Ordinary Seaman 1
Fish Hawker 1
Mechanical Engineer 1
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 1
Retired School Mistress 1
3rd Under Housemaid Domestic 1

Farney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ferney 83% 1,013
2 Franey 67% 924
3 Furney 83% 832
4 Farney 100% 456
5 Fearney 86% 357
6 Fierney 71% 199
7 Fairney 86% 155
8 Farnie 67% 102

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The surname Farney is the 4th most popular variant of Ferney.

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