Brewes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brewes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brewes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
Gardener 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Draper 2
Quarryman 2
Laundress 2
Cotton Manufacturer Employing 13 Hands 1
In Manchester Warehoudeman 1
Platelayer 1
Hatter 1
Wife 1
Char Woman 1
Butcher 1
Cow Keeper 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Servant 1
House Keeper Domestic Servant Domestic 1
Iron Founder 1
Joiner 1
Miller Flour 1
No Occupation 1
Servant 1
Stone Mason 1
Draper Traveller 1
Surveyor Of Roads 1

Brewes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brewis 83% 5,872
2 Browse 50% 2,445
3 Barwise 43% 1,903
4 Brewes 100% 1,223
5 Browes 83% 541
6 Barwis 50% 538
7 Brows 67% 338
8 Bruze 50% 218
9 Brews 83% 203
10 Burows 50% 161

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The surname Brewes is the 4th most popular variant of Brewis.

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