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Abney is an English surname, which evolved in spelling from the surname D'Aubigny. The name originated from meaning "of" or "from" Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné (now in Ille-et-Vilaine department). Notable people with the surname include:

  • Don Abney (1923–2000), American jazz pianist
  • Larry Abney (born 1977), American basketball player
  • Mary Abney (1676–1750), English aristocrat
  • Sir Thomas Abney (1640–1722), Lord Mayor of London
  • Thomas Abney (judge) (1690 or 1691 – 1750), English barrister and judge
  • William de Wiveleslie Abney (1844–1920), English chemist and educationist
  • See also[edit]

    This page lists people with the surname Abney.
    If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abney_(surname)&oldid=1117517006"

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