Rowney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowney family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 18
Scholar 14
Lace Maker 7
Farmers Son Employed On Farm 5
House Carpenter 4
Cattle Dealers Son 3
Servant 3
Labourer 3
House Servant 3
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 3
Cattle Dealers Daughter 2
Nurse 2
Engraver 2
Pauper 2
Shoe Maker 2
Dress Maker 2
Scholar At Home 2
Engine Loom Weaver Silk 2
Dairy Maid 1
Hair Dresser 1
Labourer's Wife 1
Stationers Warehouse Mans Wife 1
Warehouse Mans To Stationer 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Nail Labourer 1

Rowney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rooney 83% 11,626
2 Roney 83% 3,906
3 Rowney 100% 2,567
4 Ronney 83% 140

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

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