Garney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Garney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Garney family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 21
Female Servant 10
Labourer 9
Farmer 6
Independent 6
Shoe Maker 4
Rope Maker 4
Platt Maker 3
Baker 3
Thatcher 3
Ag Labourer 2
Male Servant 2
Bailiff 2
Artifical Florist 2
Tailor 2
Victualler 2
Watch Maker 2
Gardener 2
Moulder 2
Pupil 2
Screw Maker 2
Cooper 1
Cotton Winder 1
Dyer 1
Lab 1

Garney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gurney 83% 19,913
2 Garney 100% 2,874
3 Graney 67% 2,056
4 Gerney 83% 578
5 Greaney 57% 379
6 Greeney 57% 363
7 Gorney 83% 322
8 Grainey 71% 202
9 Greany 33% 194
10 Grany 50% 136
11 Greeny 50% 106

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The surname Garney is the 2nd most popular variant of Gurney.

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