Venns Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 9
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 6
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Venns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Venns family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Domestic Work 2
Waiter 1
Coach Guard 1
General Servant 1
Joiner's Son 1
Joiner's Wife 1
Book Buthcer Master Employ 1 Boy 1
Servant 1
House Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Venns

Name Census Frequency
John Venns 21
William Venns 20
Mary Venns 17
Jane Venns 11
Thomas Venns 10
Charles Venns 9
Elizabeth Venns 9
Frederick Venns 9
George Venns 9
Alice Venns 8
James Venns 8
Ann Venns 7
Henry Venns 7
Alfred Venns 6
Eliza Venns 6
Ellen Venns 6
Florence Venns 5
Charlotte Venns 4
Emily Venns 4
Ethel Venns 4
Harry Venns 4
Margaret Venns 4
Maria Venns 4
Sarah Venns 4
Walter Venns 4

Venns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Veness 67% 3,046
2 Venes 80% 476
3 Venns 100% 302
4 Vanns 80% 205

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The surname Venns is the 3rd most popular variant of Veness.

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