Howford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 1
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 12
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 5

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Howford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Howford family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Dress Maker 1
Iron Moulder 1
General Servant 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Currier 1
Shoe Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Howford

Name Census Frequency
Alfred Howford 12
George Howford 12
Harry Howford 10
William Howford 9
Charles Howford 7
Emma Howford 7
Mary Howford 6
James Howford 5
Annie Howford 4
Elizabeth Howford 4
Florence Howford 4
Jane Howford 4
John Howford 4
Arthur Howford 3
Eliza Howford 3
Ellen Howford 3
Henry Howford 3
Ann Howford 2
Bery Howford 2
Harriet Howford 2
Percy Howford 2
Rebecca Howford 2
Thomas Howford 2
Walter Howford 2
Abraham Howford 1

Howford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Howford 100% 161
2 Hawford 86% 118

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