Heaney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heaney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heaney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 26
At Home 9
Labourer 9
Tailor 7
Work In Cotton Factory 3
General Labourer 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Mariner 2
Farm Labourer 2
Sailor 2
Stocking Maker Pauper 2
Cotton Labourer 2
Factory 2
Laundress 2
Stone Mason 2
Cabinet Maker 1
Baker 1
Bugler 1
Dress Maker 1
Harngs Maker -master-farmer Of 10 Acers 1
Washer Woman 1
Gentlemans Servant 1
Apprentice 1
Dealer 1
Labourer In A Mill 1

Heaney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Honey 67% 14,055
2 Haney 83% 3,138
3 Heaney 100% 2,871
4 Heeney 83% 459
5 Heney 83% 364
6 Heany 83% 228
7 Hainey 67% 157
8 Hany 67% 152
9 Hooney 67% 149
10 Hiney 67% 142
11 Hony 50% 141
12 Heny 67% 128
13 Huney 67% 107

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The surname Heaney is the 3rd most popular variant of Honey.

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