Fenny Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fenny Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fenny family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 50
Coal Miner 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
Hawker 5
General Labourer 5
Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 4
General Servant 4
Living On Own Means 3
Blacksmith 2
Dressmakers Apprentice 2
Laundress 2
Quarryman 2
Iron Works 2
Living On Own Mason 2
Datallier At Colliery Mine 2
House Painter 2
Clerk 2
Plumber 2
Calico Weaver 1
Char Woman 1
Colleiry Engineman 1
Glass Cutter 1
Iron Cooks Labourer 1
Manufacturer 1

Fenny Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Finney 67% 16,083
2 Feeney 67% 4,409
3 Fenney 83% 3,750
4 Fenny 100% 1,725
5 Fanny 80% 1,494
6 Feeny 80% 739
7 Fanney 67% 552
8 Finny 80% 466
9 Funney 67% 288
10 Feney 80% 133
11 Funny 80% 112

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The surname Fenny is the 4th most popular variant of Finney.

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