Gwen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gwen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gwen family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Gwen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gowen 80% 5,122
2 Gowan 60% 3,751
3 Gawne 40% 2,413
4 Gawn 50% 1,050
5 Gown 50% 979
6 Gawen 80% 676
7 Gowin 60% 420
8 Gowne 40% 384
9 Gwin 75% 297
10 Gwen 100% 256
11 Gawan 60% 210
12 Gawin 60% 122
13 Goowin 50% 117

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The surname Gwen is the 10th most popular variant of Gowen.

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