Fernes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fernes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fernes family

Profession Census Frequency
Silk Weaver 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Servant 1
Printer Apprentice3 1
Taylor 1
Joiner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Fernes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Furness 71% 16,187
2 Ferns 83% 2,717
3 Farnes 83% 2,462
4 Fearns 67% 1,789
5 Furnis 67% 575
6 Ferens 67% 461
7 Furnes 83% 380
8 Farns 67% 233
9 Fernis 83% 211
10 Frans 50% 211
11 Franes 67% 147
12 Fernes 100% 136
13 Franis 50% 117
14 Furnas 67% 106

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The surname Fernes is the 12th most popular variant of Furness.

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