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
School 146
Farm Labourer 20
General Labourer 15
Bricklayer 13
Labourer 12
Private Means 12
Clerk 10
Domestic Servant 9
Cotton Weaver 9
Dress Maker 8
Dressmaker 7
At Home 6
Baker 6
None 6
Farmer 6
General Servant (domestic) 5
Carpenter 5
Housemaid (domestic) 5
Cook (domestic) 4
Housemaid Domestic 4
Labourer General 4
Packer 4
Scholar 4
School Boy 4
Student 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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