Leney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 33
Assistant 4
Dress Maker 4
Labourer 3
Scholar At Home 3
Brewer's Son 3
House Servant 3
Farmer's Son 3
House Keeper 2
Cook 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Brick Maker 2
Farmer's Daughter 2
Waggoners Mate 2
His Wife 1
Milkman 1
Blacksmith Master Employing 5 Men 1
Boot & Shoe Maker Master 1
Brewers Apestant 1
Coal & Corn Merchants Clerk 1
Coal Merchant Farmer Of 80 Acres & Brewer Employin 1
Farm Servant Cowherd 1
Farmer 130 Acres Employing 4 Labourer 1
Farmer 61 Acres Employing 2 Labourer 1
General Dealer 1

Leney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Olney 60% 4,380
2 Looney 67% 3,476
3 Loney 80% 2,737
4 Laney 80% 2,074
5 Leney 100% 1,793
6 Leaney 83% 1,787
7 Liney 80% 1,727
8 Lenney 83% 1,464
9 Lenny 80% 1,138
10 Luney 80% 348
11 Leny 80% 258
12 Lany 60% 245
13 Leany 60% 224
14 Leeney 83% 194
15 Lony 60% 193
16 Loony 40% 159
17 Linay 60% 150
18 Alney 60% 130

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The surname Leney is the 5th most popular variant of Olney.

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