Fenney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fenney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fenney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 97
Coal Miner 25
General Labourer 12
Labourer 7
General Servant Domestic 6
Living On Her Own Means 5
Domestic Servant 4
Potter 4
Brick Layer 3
Engine Driver 3
Brick Maker 3
Dress Maker 3
Farmers Son 3
Bottle Works Apprentice 2
Char Woman 2
Colliery Labourer 2
Cooper 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Farmer 2
Fitter 2
Manager Brick Maker 2
Shoe Fitter & Machinist 2
Errand Boy 2
Teacher Of Swimming 2
Confectioner 2

Fenney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Finney 83% 16,083
2 Feeney 83% 4,409
3 Fenney 100% 3,750
4 Fenny 83% 1,725
5 Fanny 67% 1,494
6 Feeny 67% 739
7 Fanney 83% 552
8 Finny 67% 466
9 Funney 83% 288
10 Feney 83% 133
11 Funny 67% 112

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The surname Fenney is the 3rd most popular variant of Finney.

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