Kearney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kearney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kearney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 75
Labourer 12
Tailor 10
Dock Labourer 9
Agricultural Labourer 7
House Servant 7
Coal Miner 4
House Keeper 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Servant 4
Dress Maker 3
Nurse 3
Shoe Maker 3
Washer Woman 3
Washerwoman 3
House Hold Property 3
Mill Hand Of Worsted 3
Book Seller 2
Police Officer 2
Silk Weaver 2
Masons Labourer 2
Private In Army 2
Chip Seller 2
Errand Boy 2
Labourer At A Blacking Manufacturer 2

Kearney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kearney 100% 5,887
2 Kerney 86% 1,583
3 Curney 57% 499
4 Karney 86% 402
5 Kearny 86% 120

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The surname Kearney is the most popular version of all its varients

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