Stow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stow family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 21
Agricultural Labourer 18
General Labourer 13
Bricklayer 10
Dress Maker 10
Cotton Weaver 9
Farmer 9
Cook Domestic 8
Housemaid Domestic 8
Commercial Clerk 7
School Teacher 7
Scholar 6
Laundress Wash 6
Carpenter 6
Carman 5
House Maid Domestic 5
Servant Domestic 5
Gardener Domestic 5
Wool Sorter 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Ironstone Miner 5
Butcher 4
Domestic Servant 4
Confectioners Assistant 4
Dock Labourer 4

Stow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stow 100% 10,313
2 Stowe 80% 6,682
3 Stew 75% 876
4 Staw 75% 374

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The surname Stow is the most popular version of all its varients

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