Fearney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fearney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fearney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Cotton Spinning 2
Farrier 1
Boiler Maker's Apprentice 1
Charwoman 1
Cotton Frame Tenter 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Cotton Weaver's Tenter 1
Horse Shoe Blacksmith 1
Overlooker Navy 1
Cotton Twiner 1
Labourer In Brewery 1
Journeyman Blacksmith 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
General Farm Labourer Agricultural 1
General Servant 1
Help On Farm 1
Brass Dresser 1
Japanner 1
Labourer General 1
Coal Worker Under Ground 1
Cycle Fitter 1
Cycle Glazier 1
Tale Grinder 1

Fearney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fernie 57% 1,247
2 Ferney 86% 1,013
3 Franey 71% 924
4 Furney 71% 832
5 Farney 86% 456
6 Fearney 100% 357
7 Fierney 71% 199
8 Fairney 71% 155

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The surname Fearney is the 6th most popular variant of Fernie.

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