Ferney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ferney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ferney family

Profession Census Frequency
School 5
Cook Domestic 3
General Labourer 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Draper Assistant 3
Cotton Winder 2
Living On Own Means 2
Braider Canvas 2
Char Woman 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Cotton Blower 1
Cotton Spiner 1
Dock Labourer 1
Firewood Chopper 1
Fish Cutter 1
Glass & China Packer 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Labourer Coal Mine 1
Labourer Navvy 1
Navyman 1
Farm Labourer 1
Contractor's Driver 1
Ship Yard Labourer 1
Making Up Shirts Hosiery Machinist 1
Student 1

Ferney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fernie 67% 1,247
2 Ferney 100% 1,013
3 Franey 67% 924
4 Furney 83% 832
5 Farney 83% 456
6 Fearney 86% 357
7 Fierney 86% 199
8 Fairney 71% 155

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The surname Ferney is the 2nd most popular variant of Fernie.

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