Tunney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tunney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tunney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 39
Coal Miner 10
Labourer 5
Cotton Spinner 4
Hawker 4
Labourer At Ironworks 3
Cotton Operative 2
Cotton Winder 2
Farm Servant Indoor 2
General Labourer 2
Farm Labourer 2
Green Grocer 2
Iron Worker 2
Assistant In A Pot Warehouse 1
Cotton Doffer 1
Cotton Throstle Piecer 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Dairymaid 1
Flax Reeler 1
House Joiner 1
Laundress 1
Mop Maker Others 1
Office Clerk 1
Nurse Not Domestic 1
School 1

Tunney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tinney 83% 2,754
2 Tunney 100% 979
3 Tenney 83% 892
4 Tenny 67% 534
5 Tunny 83% 380
6 Tanney 83% 215

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The surname Tunney is the 2nd most popular variant of Tinney.

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