Bewes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bewes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bewes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Apprentice 2
Laundress 2
Brick Layer 2
Childs Ward 1
Carter 1
Miller & Farmer Of 53 Acres Of Land Employing 2 Me 1
Parish Clerk 1
Straw Bonnet Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Clergyman Without Cure Of Souls 1
Coachman 1
Officer's Wife 1
Fundholder 1
Income From Railway Debentures 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Formerly Weaver 1
Mariner 1
Printer Compositor 1
Ladys Maid 1
Shoe Binder 1
Dairy Maid 1
Coach Builder 1
Domestic Cook 1
General Servant 1

Bewes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowes 80% 18,690
2 Bows 60% 854
3 Bews 80% 810
4 Bewes 100% 508
5 Bawes 80% 302
6 Bowis 60% 212
7 Bowse 40% 170
8 Bewis 80% 157

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The surname Bewes is the 4th most popular variant of Bowes.

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