Berney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Berney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Berney family

Profession Census Frequency
Male Servant 3
Labourer 3
Female Servant 3
Independent 3
Gardener 2
Lead Smilter 2
Stay Maker 2
Pupil 2
Carpenter 1
Miller 1
Kilnman 1
Slotter 1
Prisoner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Farmer 1
Tearer 1
Carman 1
Housekeeper 1
Laundress 1
Mangler 1
Student 1
Surgeon 1
Timber Merchant 1
Wool Comber Joiner 1

Berney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Barney 83% 5,892
2 Burney 83% 3,848
3 Birnie 50% 1,362
4 Berney 100% 1,111
5 Brunyee 43% 657
6 Burnie 50% 495
7 Birney 83% 428
8 Braney 67% 304
9 Briney 67% 251
10 Borney 83% 136
11 Bernie 67% 134
12 Berny 83% 103

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The surname Berney is the 4th most popular variant of Barney.

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