Hooney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hooney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hooney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Coal Miner Laborer 3
Domestic General Servant 1
Seas Master Mariner 1
Domestic Servant 1
Cotton Carter 1
Gardener Domestic Servant 1
Charwoman 1
Errand Boy 1
General Labourer 1
Rope Maker 1

Hooney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Honey 83% 14,055
2 Haney 67% 3,138
3 Heaney 67% 2,871
4 Heeney 67% 459
5 Heney 67% 364
6 Heany 50% 228
7 Hainey 67% 157
8 Hany 50% 152
9 Hooney 100% 149
10 Honney 83% 148
11 Hiney 67% 142
12 Hony 67% 141
13 Heny 50% 128
14 Huney 67% 107

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The surname Hooney is the 9th most popular variant of Honey.

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