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 95
Cotton Weaver 12
General Labourer 10
Iron Ore Miner 10
Domestic Servant 9
Coal Miner 9
Labourer 6
Dress Maker 5
Charwoman 5
Mariner 5
House Keeper 4
Labourer General 4
Tailor 4
Labourer Iron Works 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
No Occupation 3
Slater 3
Fisherman 3
None 3
Boot Fitter 2
French Polisher 2
Machinist 2
Warehouseman 2
Boatman 2
General Servant Domestic 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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