Hown Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hown Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hown family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver Journeyman 5
Cotton Weaver Apprentice 3
Cotton Winder 3
Weaver 2
Labourer 2
Stone Delver 2
Cotton Weaver 1
Pupil 1
Farmer 1
Apprentice 1
White Smith 1
Ag Labourer 1
Laundrep 1
Independent 1
Male Servant 1
Woollen Spinner 1

Hown Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hewin 60% 840
2 Howen 80% 477
3 Hewen 60% 386
4 Howan 80% 255
5 Hown 100% 160
6 Hawn 75% 151

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The surname Hown is the 5th most popular variant of Hewin.

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