Dowde Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dowde Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowde family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Farm Labourer 3
Labourer 3
Wife 2
Blacksmith 1
No Profession 1
Brush Maker 1
Chemical Worker 1
Clerk 1
Collier 1
Domestic Servant 1
Seaman 1
Washerwoman 1
Char Woman 1
Turner 1
Carver & Cabinet Maker 1
Mid Wife 1
Tailoress 1
Weaver 1
Merino Sorter 1
Butcher 1
Gardener 1
Annuitant 1
Charwoman 1
Coa Heaver 1

Dowde Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dowd 80% 5,684
2 Doud 60% 702
3 Dowde 100% 339
4 Odowd 60% 252
5 Edwood 33% 109

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The surname Dowde is the 3rd most popular variant of Dowd.

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