Dewison Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dewison Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dewison family

Profession Census Frequency
School 7
Scholar 3
At Home 2
Basket Maker Oak 2
Quill Winder 2
Salt Maker 2
Salt Packer 2
Cartman 2
Baker & Confectioner (maker) 1
Hawker 1
Housekeeper 1
Machneist At Saw Mill 1
Butcher 1
Dorter 1
Gardner Domestic 1
Groom Gardner 1
Heft Man 1
House Painter 1
Iovier Apprentice 1
Joiner & Cabinet Maker 1
Journalist Newspaper 1
Plumber (master) 1
Private Means 1
Gentile Clerk 1
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 1

Dewison Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dawson 71% 215,507
2 Dowson 71% 17,149
3 Dewson 86% 2,726
4 Dewison 100% 218
5 Dawsen 57% 146

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The surname Dewison is the 4th most popular variant of Dawson.

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