Last name: ABNEY
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ABNEY : This last name is indexed 18,054 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
ABNEY : English: habitational name from a place in Derbyshire named Abney from the Old English personal name Abba (+ genitive -n) + Old English ēg ‘island’.
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