Cowin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cowin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cowin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 110
Farmer 17
Living On Her Own Means 8
General Labourer 8
Domestic Servant 8
Farmer's Son 7
General Domestic Servant 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Fisherman 5
Boot Maker 4
Coal Miner 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Labourer 4
Grocer 4
Domestic General Servant 4
Farm Servant 4
Cigar Maker 4
Iron Miner 4
Living On Own Means 3
Butcher 3
Dress Maker 3
Farm Labourer 3
Lead Miner 3
Shoe Maker 3
Lodging House Keeper 2

Cowin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cowan 80% 13,305
2 Cowen 80% 12,340
3 Cowin 100% 5,049
4 Cown 80% 332
5 Cowne 60% 172
6 Cawen 60% 147
7 Cawn 60% 111
8 Cawan 60% 102

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The surname Cowin is the 3rd most popular variant of Cowan.

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