Grainey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Grainey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grainey family

Profession Census Frequency
Street Hawker 2
Bricklayer's Labourer 1
General Labourer 1
Carter General 1
Dock Labourer 1
Engineer's Striker 1
Street Newsvendor 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Civil Pensioner 1
Naval Pensioner 1
Butcher 1
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 1
Labourer In Chemical Worker 1
Sick Berth Attendant Male Nursing Worker 1
General Dock Labourer 1
Caretaker Of Office 1

Grainey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gurney 57% 19,913
2 Garney 71% 2,874
3 Graney 86% 2,056
4 Gerney 57% 578
5 Greaney 71% 379
6 Greeney 71% 363
7 Gorney 57% 322
8 Grainey 100% 202
9 Greany 57% 194
10 Grany 71% 136
11 Greeny 57% 106

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The surname Grainey is the 8th most popular variant of Gurney.

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