Darwen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darwen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darwen family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Hand Loom Weaver 6
Female Servant 4
Independent 4
Piecer 4
Cotton Weaver 3
Ag Lab 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Farmer 2
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 2
Stone Mason 2
Weaver 2
Blacksmith 1
Water Man 1
Chair Woman 1
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 1
Labourer 1
Labourer Cotton Mill 1
Plumber & Glazier 1
Provision Dealer 1
Quarry Master 1
Tailor 1
Ag Labourer 1
Carter 1

Darwen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Darwin 83% 4,435
2 Darwen 100% 1,733
3 Drown 50% 823
4 Derwin 67% 237

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The surname Darwen is the 2nd most popular variant of Darwin.

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