Last name: GURNEY
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Last name frequency
GURNEY : This last name is indexed 73,465 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
GURNEY : English (of Norman origin):: 1: habitational name from Gournay-en-Brai in Seine-Maritime in France.2: perhaps occasionally also a habitational name from Great Gornhay in Tiverton (Devon); see Garnsey.
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