Brestow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brestow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brestow family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 2
Cook Domestic 2
Carman 1
Draper Assistant 1
General Carpenter 1
House Maide 1
Porter In Warehouse 1
Printer 1
Ship Stoker 1
Waiteress Restuarent 1
Retired Provision Merchant 1
General Servant 1
Coal Sharf Manager 1
Gardener Jobbing 1
Gardener Domestic 1
White Smith 1
Brick Layer 1
Grewer's Clerk 1
Bredmaker 1
Grocer 1
Malster 1

Brestow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bristow 86% 22,643
2 Bairstow 63% 6,119
3 Barstow 71% 4,489
4 Bristowe 75% 2,062
5 Burstow 71% 994
6 Brestow 100% 216

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The surname Brestow is the 6th most popular variant of Bristow.

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