Gerney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gerney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gerney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Agricultural Labourer 4
General Servant 2
Laundress 2
Nurse 2
Bricklayer 2
Grocer 2
Boot Closer 2
Pensioner 1
Shoemaker 1
Farmer's Labourer 1
Farmer's Labourer's Wife 1
Wheelwright 1
Plain Needle Work 1
Maid Servant 1
Beer Seller 1
Clerk 1
Domestic 1
Gunner Royal Artillery 1
Hay Salesman 1
School Mistress 1
Hawker 1
Groom 1
House Servant 1
Seamstress 1

Gerney Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Gerney is the 4th most popular variant of Gurney.

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