Furney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Furney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Furney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Labourer 6
Hat Sewer 2
House Painter 2
Lace Maker 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Fustian Finisher 2
Hawker 2
Straw Plaitter 1
Mariners Wife 1
Annuitant 1
Mill Labourer Paper 1
Dressmaker 1
Employed At Paper Factory 1
Formerly Laundress 1
Plumber And Painter 1
Railway Servant 1
Carman 1
Carpenter 1
Domestic 1
Furnishing Ironmonger 1
Gen Servant 1
Gentleman 1
Greengrocer 1

Furney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fernie 50% 1,247
2 Ferney 83% 1,013
3 Franey 67% 924
4 Furney 100% 832
5 Farney 83% 456
6 Fearney 71% 357
7 Fierney 71% 199
8 Fairney 71% 155

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The surname Furney is the 4th most popular variant of Fernie.

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