Chown Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chown Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chown family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 101
Agricultural Labourer 57
Lace Maker 28
Laundress 11
Dress Maker 10
Labourer 8
Servant 7
Gardener 5
Shepherd 5
Wife Of Above 5
Farm Labourer 5
Fisher Man 4
House Servant 4
Plough Boy 4
Errand Boy 4
General Servant 3
General Labourer 3
Butcher 3
Carpenters Son 3
Farmer 3
Nurse 3
Shoe Maker 3
Solicitor General Clerk 3
Tailor 3
Silk Winder 3

Chown Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chown 100% 6,912
2 Chowne 83% 873
3 Chowen 83% 548

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

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