Henness Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 5
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 7
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Henness Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Henness family

Profession Census Frequency
Yeoman 2
Button Turner 1
Porter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Henness

Name Census Frequency
George Henness 10
Elizabeth Henness 9
Sarah Henness 8
William Henness 7
James Henness 6
Albert Henness 5
Edith Henness 5
Jane Henness 4
Frederick Henness 3
Thomas Henness 3
Ann Henness 2
Ellen Henness 2
Harvey Henness 2
Herbert Henness 2
Rachel Henness 2
Samuel Henness 2
Agnes Henness 1
Anne Henness 1
Arthur Henness 1
Bernard Henness 1
Bertha Henness 1
Boyan Henness 1
Catherine Henness 1
Charles Henness 1
Charlie Henness 1

Henness Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Heanes 71% 1,130
2 Heans 57% 268
3 Henes 71% 240
4 Hanniss 71% 157
5 Heness 86% 149
6 Henness 100% 107

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The surname Henness is the 6th most popular variant of Heanes.

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