Brewis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brewis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brewis family

Profession Census Frequency
School 130
Farmer 20
Coal Miner Hewer 19
Private Means 11
Farmers Son Working On Farm 11
At School 10
Clerk 8
At Home 8
Blacksmith 7
Butcher 6
Coal Merchant 6
Dressmaker 6
General Servant (domestic) 6
Commercial Traveller 5
None 5
Coal Miner (hewer) 5
Domestic Servant 5
Student 5
Joiner 5
House Keeper 4
Coal Miner 4
Labourer 4
Dairy Work 4
Shop Assistant 3
Housekeeper 3

Brewis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brewis 100% 5,872
2 Browse 50% 2,445
3 Barwise 57% 1,903
4 Brewes 83% 1,223
5 Browes 67% 541
6 Barwis 67% 538
7 Brows 67% 338
8 Brewiss 86% 265
9 Brews 83% 203
10 Burows 50% 161
11 Bruice 33% 159

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

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