Honess Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Honess Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Honess family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 5
Carpenter 4
Dress Maker 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Farmer 3
Field Labourer 3
Domestic Servant 2
General Labourer 2
Brick Layers Labourer 2
House Boy Domestic 2
Laundress Wash 2
Cab Driver 2
Copper Smith 1
Railway Clerk 1
Railway Inspector 1
Telegraphist Messenger 1
Bicycle Engineer 1
Board Of Trade Official 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Bricklayer 1
Butcher 1
Butchers Slaughterman 1
Carman Cattle 1
Carman Nursery 1
Errand Boy Provision 1

Honess Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hones 83% 3,138
2 Honess 100% 1,783
3 Heness 83% 149
4 Hohnes 67% 144

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The surname Honess is the 2nd most popular variant of Hones.

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