Garneys Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Garneys Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Garneys' I cannot find any prefix, and am forced to the conclusion that, like Harness, it is sprung from a personal name. This surname has been settled in Norfolk and Suffolk for six centuries.
Read More About This SurnameGarneys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
Garneys Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Garneys' I cannot find any prefix, and am forced to the conclusion that, like Harness, it is sprung from a personal name. This surname has been settled in Norfolk and Suffolk for six centuries. But the early scattered instances strongly presuppose a fontal origin.
Roger Garneys, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Gerneys, Southamptonshire, ibid.
John Gerneys, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Thomas Gamys, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robert Gamys, 1379: ibid.
Robert Gameys, '1384, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Ralph Garneys, 1446, Norfolk: ibid.
Nicholas Garnish, 1599, Norfolk: ibid.
Garneys Demographics
Average Garneys Salary in
Canada
$55,052 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Garneys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garneys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garneys is most common in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garneys? popularity and diffusion
The last name Garneys is the 4,034,050th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Garneys is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Garneys reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England Garneys is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 83 percent live, Greater London, where 8 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account England Garneys is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Garneys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Garneys has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 76 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Garneys Last Name Statistics demography
Garneys earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.81% more than the national average, earning $55,052 CAD per year.
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