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
Scholar 65
Agricultural Labourer 20
General Servant 6
Lace Maker 6
Dress Maker 4
Domestic Servant 4
Farm Labourer 3
Labourer 3
Annuitant 2
Carver & Gilder 2
Manufacturing Artist Color Man 2
Shoe Maker 2
Cook Domestic 2
Coal Miner 2
Labourer Wife 2
Boot Closer 2
Shepherd 2
Farmer's Son 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Watch Finisher 2
Wife Of Above 2
House Keeper 2
Tailor 2
Clogger Journeyman 1
Cotton Porter ? 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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