Howdon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Howdon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Howdon family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 27
Coal Miner 8
Living On Her Own Means 2
Farm Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Iron Turner 2
Messenger 2
Apprentice 1
Baker 1
Butcher 1
Driller Engine Works 1
Engine Fitter 1
Fitter Turner 1
Furnace Labourer 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Lay Preacher Church 1
Living On Own Means 1
General Labourer 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Tailoress 1
Merchant 1
Book Sewer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Merchant's Clerk 1
Outdoor Farm Work 1

Howdon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Howden 83% 8,795
2 Hawdon 83% 1,581
3 Howdon 100% 706
4 Hawden 67% 534
5 Houden 67% 121

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The surname Howdon is the 3rd most popular variant of Howden.

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