Tawn 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 7
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 2
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 11

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

Tawn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tawn family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 3
Female Servant 2
Apprentice 1
Brick Layer 1
Corset Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Beast Jober 1
Butcher 1
Wool Comber 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Tawn

Name Census Frequency
John Tawn 28
Mary Tawn 28
William Tawn 25
Elizabeth Tawn 19
Richard Tawn 13
Joseph Tawn 12
Benjamin Tawn 11
Sarah Tawn 11
Charles Tawn 10
Edward Tawn 10
Ann Tawn 9
Arthur Tawn 9
George Tawn 9
Ethel Tawn 8
Hannah Tawn 8
James Tawn 8
Jane Tawn 8
Robert Tawn 8
Abraham Tawn 7
Eliza Tawn 7
Alice Tawn 6
Fred Tawn 6
Annie Tawn 5
Ellen Tawn 5
Fisher Tawn 5

Tawn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Town 75% 12,445
2 Twine 40% 3,746
3 Tween 40% 1,330
4 Towne 60% 896
5 Twin 50% 817
6 Tawn 100% 475
7 Outwin 33% 440
8 Twain 60% 159
9 Taun 75% 118
10 Towan 60% 104

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The surname Tawn is the 6th most popular variant of Town.

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