Roney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 85
Labourer 22
Agricultural Labourer 17
Cotton Weaver 16
House Keeper 11
Tailor 8
Coal Miner 7
Dock Labourer 5
Carter 4
House Servant 4
Power Loom Weaver 4
Milliner 4
Dress Maker 4
General Servant 4
Laundress 4
Silk Weaver 4
Son 4
Bread Baker 3
Inn Keeper 3
Sailor 3
Bricklayer 3
Daur 3
Ag Labourer 2
Farm Labourer 2
French Polisher 2

Roney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rooney 83% 11,626
2 Reaney 67% 4,491
3 Roney 100% 3,906
4 Rainey 67% 3,201
5 Arney 60% 2,814
6 Rowney 83% 2,567
7 Earney 50% 911
8 Reany 40% 499
9 Raney 80% 493
10 Reney 80% 294
11 Reny 60% 164
12 Ronney 83% 140
13 Runey 80% 107
14 Rainy 40% 104

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The surname Roney is the 3rd most popular variant of Rooney.

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