English: of Norman origin a habitational name from a French place called Vernay probably chiefly Saint-Paul-de-Vernay (Calvados). The placename comes from a derivative of Gaulish verno- ‘alder’ + the locative suffix -acum.
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What is the origin of the name Varney?
English: of Norman origin a habitational name from a French place called Vernay probably chiefly Saint-Paul-de-Vernay (Calvados). The placename comes from a derivative of Gaulish verno- ‘alder’ + the locative suffix -acum.