Howen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Howen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Howen family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 2
House Keeper 2
Carpenter 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Laundress Wash 1
Paper Flower Labourer 1
Cattle Drover 1
General Carter Carman 1
Dock Labourer 1
Baker Bread Maker 1
Charwoman 1
Errand Girl 1
Road Labourer 1
Stell Grinder 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Shoe Maker Boot Maker 1
School Mistress 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Woollen Draper Assistant 1
Dress Maker 1
Groom Domestic 1
Machinist Blouser Dress 1

Howen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hewin 60% 840
2 Howen 100% 477
3 Hewen 80% 386
4 Howan 80% 255
5 Hown 80% 160
6 Hawn 60% 151

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The surname Howen is the 2nd most popular variant of Hewin.

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