Farnel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farnel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farnel family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Tailor 4
Carter 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
House Keeper 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Income From House Property 1
2nd Mate 1
Draper's Milliner 1
Nurse 1
Engineer 1
Formerly News Agent 1
Keysmith 1
Miner's Mother 1
Miner's Sister 1
Retired Engineer 1
Glass Cutter 1
Bricklayer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farm Servant 1
Greace Maker 1
Groom 1
Worsted Mill Hand 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Farnel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farnell 86% 7,952
2 Farnall 71% 1,018
3 Farnel 100% 698
4 Farnill 71% 241
5 Farnol 83% 102

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The surname Farnel is the 3rd most popular variant of Farnell.

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