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There are approximately 1,988 people named Rodney in the UK. That makes it the 4,519th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 31 are named Rodney.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Rodney surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

RODNEY. A place in co. Somerset, which was possessed by the family as early as the time of Stephen. The elder line became extinct in the XVII. century ; but Lord Rodney represents a jouuger branch. Peerage.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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