Rews Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Rews ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

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 0
Cornwall 11
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 2
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 4
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 5
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

Rews Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rews family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Shoe Maker 2
Pauper 1
Wool Sorter 1
Publican 1
Surgeon 1
Dress Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rews

Name Census Frequency
William Rews 13
Elizabeth Rews 12
George Rews 9
John Rews 9
Mary Rews 9
Sarah Rews 8
James Rews 7
Thomas Rews 7
Ann Rews 6
Samuel Rews 4
Annie Rews 3
Arthur Rews 3
Bessie Rews 3
Charles Rews 3
Ellen Rews 3
Anne Rews 2
Charlotte Rews 2
Edith Rews 2
Emma Rews 2
Hannah Rews 2
Henry Rews 2
Jane Rews 2
Joseph Rews 2
Louisa Rews 2
Priscilla Rews 2

Rews Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowse 60% 6,004
2 Rawes 60% 1,598
3 Rewes 80% 1,243
4 Rowes 60% 1,100
5 Rows 75% 1,097
6 Raws 75% 518
7 Rewis 80% 168
8 Rews 100% 157
9 Rawse 60% 113
10 Rewse 80% 111

Did you know?

The surname Rews is the 8th most popular variant of Rowse.

Search for the Rews family