Lany Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lany Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lany family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Steel Melter 1
Errand Boy 1
Printer 1
Retired Cork Manufacturer 1
Apprentice Draughtsman 1
Book Keeper 1
Mariner Engineer 1
School Teacher 1
Student For Teaching 1
Yern Labourer 1
? Porter 1
Carman ??? 1
Domestic Servant 1
Living On Own Means 1
Paychognotist 1
Coal Miner 1
General Servant 1
Signalman 1
Gate Agent 1
Catholic Priest 1
Domestic 1
Potter's Hollow Ware Presser 1
Cashier Pauper 1
Iron Works Labourer 1

Lany Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Olney 40% 4,380
2 Looney 50% 3,476
3 Loney 60% 2,737
4 Laney 80% 2,074
5 Leney 60% 1,793
6 Leaney 67% 1,787
7 Liney 60% 1,727
8 Luney 60% 348
9 Leny 75% 258
10 Lany 100% 245
11 Leany 80% 224
12 Leeney 50% 194
13 Lony 75% 193
14 Loony 60% 159
15 Linay 60% 150
16 Alney 40% 130

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The surname Lany is the 10th most popular variant of Olney.

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