Roney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 61
Labourer 21
Agricultural Labourer 10
Servant 9
Tailor 8
At Home 7
Hand Loom Weaver 7
Coal Miner 5
House Servant 5
Farm Labourer 5
General Servant 5
Hawker 5
Dress Maker 4
Tailor Journeyman 4
Weaver 3
Grocer 3
House Maid 3
Baker Apprentice 2
Reeler In Flax Mill 2
Shoe Maker 2
Wife Of Above 2
Farmer's Son 2
Laundress 2
Silk Winder 2
Stone Mason 2

Roney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rooney 83% 11,626
2 Reaney 67% 4,491
3 Roney 100% 3,906
4 Rainey 67% 3,201
5 Arney 60% 2,814
6 Rowney 83% 2,567
7 Earney 50% 911
8 Reany 40% 499
9 Raney 80% 493
10 Reney 80% 294
11 Reny 60% 164
12 Ronney 83% 140
13 Runey 80% 107
14 Rainy 40% 104

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The surname Roney is the 3rd most popular variant of Rooney.

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