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
Scholar 41
Cotton Weaver 10
Cotton Spinner 8
Coal Miner 6
Dress Maker 4
General Labourer 4
Weaver In Cotton Mill 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Cotton Operative 3
Cotton Power Coom Weaver 3
Domestic Servant 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Labourer 3
Farm Labourer 2
Waitress Domestic Servant 2
Carter 2
Cotton Carder 2
House Keeper 2
Living On Own Means 2
At Home 1
Brewer 1
Cab Proprietor 1
Canvas Weaver 1
Charwoman 1
Colliery Banksman 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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