Cowherd Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 8
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 13
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cowherd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cowherd family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Agricultural Labourer 2
Wife Of Above 2
Gentleman 1
General Practitioner M C S C & L L A 1
Police Constable 1
Independent 1
Baker 1
General Servant 1
Labourer 1
No Occupation 1
Servant Of All Work 1
Weaver Carpet 1
Civil Service 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cowherd

Name Census Frequency
John Cowherd 30
Thomas Cowherd 29
Mary Cowherd 26
James Cowherd 24
George Cowherd 20
Richard Cowherd 17
Jane Cowherd 15
Sarah Cowherd 14
William Cowherd 12
Agnes Cowherd 10
Elizabeth Cowherd 10
Emily Cowherd 5
Frances Cowherd 5
Hannah Cowherd 5
Joseph Cowherd 5
Margaret Cowherd 5
Alice Cowherd 4
Ann Cowherd 4
Charlotte Cowherd 4
Edward Cowherd 4
Eleanor Cowherd 4
Julia Cowherd 4
Louisa Cowherd 4
Arthur Cowherd 3
Charles Cowherd 3

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