Stows 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 0
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 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 3
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 1
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 2
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

Stows Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stows family

Profession Census Frequency
Painter 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Frame Work Knitter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Stows

Name Census Frequency
Mary Stows 11
John Stows 6
William Stows 6
George Stows 5
Ellen Stows 4
Henry Stows 4
Sarah Stows 4
Alfred Stows 3
Charles Stows 3
Edward Stows 3
Florence Stows 3
Jane Stows 3
Catherine Stows 2
Eliza Stows 2
Martha Stows 2
Robert Stows 2
Thomas Stows 2
Willaim Stows 2
Agnes Stows 1
Alice Stows 1
Amy Stows 1
Ann Stows 1
Anne Stows 1
Annie Stows 1
Daniel Stows 1

Stows Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stowes 83% 154
2 Stows 100% 101

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The surname Stows is the 2nd most popular variant of Stowes.

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