Raney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Raney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Raney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Dock Labourer 2
Blacksmith 2
Mason 1
Stone Mason 1
House Servant 1
Railway Watchman 1
General Servant 1
Gunner Royal Artillary 1
Saddler 1
Tinman 1
Cart Man 1
Shoe Maker 1
Washer Woman 1
Cloth Cutter 1
Day Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Carter 1
Farmer's Daur 1
Farmer's Son 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Former Of 100 Acres Employ 1 Lab 1
Hafter 1
Labouring For The Town 1
Victualler 1

Raney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rooney 67% 11,626
2 Reaney 83% 4,491
3 Roney 80% 3,906
4 Rainey 83% 3,201
5 Arney 60% 2,814
6 Earney 67% 911
7 Reany 60% 499
8 Raney 100% 493
9 Reney 80% 294
10 Reny 60% 164
11 Rayney 83% 120
12 Runey 80% 107
13 Rainy 60% 104

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The surname Raney is the 8th most popular variant of Rooney.

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