Dowett 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 2
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 6
Durham 0
Essex 9
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 1
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 5
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 2
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 5
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Dowett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Operator 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Farmer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farmer Of 12 Acres 1
Grocer And Market Gardener 1
Shop Woman 1
Seaman 1
Cotton Seamer 1
Smith 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dowett

Name Census Frequency
Mary Dowett 9
John Dowett 8
Elizabeth Dowett 7
James Dowett 5
Sarah Dowett 5
Ann Dowett 4
Alfred Dowett 3
Alice Dowett 3
Emily Dowett 3
George Dowett 3
William Dowett 3
Caroline Dowett 2
Charles Dowett 2
Daniel Dowett 2
Edward Dowett 2
Eliza Dowett 2
Emma Dowett 2
Joseph Dowett 2
Laura Dowett 2
Lucy Dowett 2
Minnie Dowett 2
Thomas Dowett 2
Agnes Dowett 1
Alexander Dowett 1
Arthur Dowett 1

Dowett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dewitt 67% 413
2 Dewett 83% 258
3 Dowett 100% 103

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The surname Dowett is the 3rd most popular variant of Dewitt.

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