Corway 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 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 2
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 7
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
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 1
Yorkshire 6

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

Corway Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Corway family

Profession Census Frequency
Gardener 6 Acres 3
Driver Royal Artillery 1
Brewery Labourer 1
Spinner 1
Domestic Assistant 1
Scholar 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
General Labourer 1
Inland Revenue Officer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Corway

Name Census Frequency
Mary Corway 23
John Corway 18
George Corway 16
William Corway 16
James Corway 12
Thomas Corway 12
Elizabeth Corway 10
Margaret Corway 8
Michael Corway 8
Robert Corway 8
Sarah Corway 8
Jane Corway 7
Ann Corway 5
Alfred Corway 4
Ellen Corway 4
Richard Corway 4
Arthur Corway 3
Catherine Corway 3
Florence Corway 3
Harry Corway 3
Joseph Corway 3
Patrick Corway 3
Ada Corway 2
Alexander Corway 2
Alice Corway 2

Corway Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Corway 100% 294
2 Carway 83% 111

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

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