Rathwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 6
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 10
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
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 0

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

Rathwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rathwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Silk Doubler 2
Spinner 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rathwell

Name Census Frequency
John Rathwell 36
William Rathwell 28
Mary Rathwell 22
Sarah Rathwell 22
Ann Rathwell 15
Alice Rathwell 13
Elizabeth Rathwell 13
Jane Rathwell 13
Joseph Rathwell 13
Richard Rathwell 13
James Rathwell 12
Eliza Rathwell 9
Edward Rathwell 8
George Rathwell 8
Martha Rathwell 8
Thomas Rathwell 7
Annie Rathwell 6
Robert Rathwell 6
Ellen Rathwell 5
Hannah Rathwell 5
Ada Rathwell 4
Edith Rathwell 4
Ernest Rathwell 4
Margaret Rathwell 4
Walter Rathwell 4

Rathwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rothwell 88% 39,000
2 Rathwell 100% 430
3 Ruthwell 88% 335
4 Rothewell 78% 112

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The surname Rathwell is the 2nd most popular variant of Rothwell.

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