Lenney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lenney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lenney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 43
General Labourer 7
Machinist 4
Labourer 3
Laundress 3
Domestic Servant 3
Railway Engine Driver 3
Farm Servant 2
House Maid Domestic Servant 2
Farmer 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Builder 2
Cotton Spinner 2
School Mistress 2
Housemaid 2
Shoe Maker 2
Agent 1
Grocer 1
Draper 1
Basket Maker 1
Carter 1
Cotton Card Room Hand 1
Cotton Operative 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Foundry Labourer 1

Lenney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Linney 83% 6,511
2 Leney 83% 1,793
3 Lenney 100% 1,464
4 Lenny 83% 1,138
5 Linny 67% 308
6 Lunney 83% 289
7 Leny 67% 258
8 Lunny 67% 238
9 Leeney 83% 194

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The surname Lenney is the 3rd most popular variant of Linney.

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