as a Last Name
- 4,256
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Blakeney
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from places so named in Gloucestershire and Norfolk or from Blackney Farm in Stoke Abbott, Dorset. The first two are named with Old English blæc, dative blacan ‘black’, ‘dark’ + (ēg ‘island’, ‘promontory’; the third is from Old English blæc + hæg ‘enclosure’.
| 7,833rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,256
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Blakeney per capita
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