Caw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Caw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Caw family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 7
General Labourer 5
School 3
Dock Labourer 2
Woollen Weaver 2
Mechanical Engineer 2
Blacksmith 2
Draper Assistant 2
Accountant Shipping 1
Charing 1
Commercial Traveller Drapery 1
Engine Fitter 1
General Servant 1
Hand Knitter 1
Steam Engine 1
Accountant 1
Boat Repairer 1
Book Sewer 1
Turner 1
2nd Mate 1
Carpenter 1
Engineer's Fitter 1
Farmer 1
Publican 1
Nurse Domestic 1

Caw Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cowie 40% 4,693
2 Cowe 50% 2,299
3 Cow 67% 928
4 Caw 100% 764
5 Cawe 75% 188

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The surname Caw is the 4th most popular variant of Cowie.

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