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 211
Agricultural Labourer 36
Domestic Servant 15
Laundress 10
General Servant 9
Dress Maker 7
Butcher 6
Cook Domestic Servant 6
Errand Boy 6
Gardener 6
Lace Maker 5
Milliner 5
Carpenter 5
Farm Labourer 5
Mason 5
Box Maker 4
Servant Domestic 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Farmers Son 4
Black Smith 4
Cooper 4
Fisher Man 4
Plasterer 3
Labourer 3
Shoe Maker 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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