Dowin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dowin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Domestic Servant 2
Coal Miner 2
Inspector Of A Crime Lewers Journeyman Servant 1
Alkali Labourer Manufacturer 1
Office Boy 1
School Teacher 1
Assistant To Potatoe Merchant 1
Bolt Forger 1
Miner Coal 1

Dowin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Down 80% 30,772
2 Edwin 60% 4,511
3 Downie 67% 3,265
4 Downe 60% 2,678
5 Dawn 60% 2,247
6 Dowen 80% 1,001
7 Dwine 60% 756
8 Dewin 80% 739
9 Dewen 60% 473
10 Dwan 60% 234
11 Dewan 60% 172
12 Dowan 80% 172
13 Dwen 60% 172
14 Dwane 40% 152
15 Dawen 60% 142
16 Adwin 60% 116
17 Dowin 100% 115
18 Dowine 83% 114

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The surname Dowin is the 17th most popular variant of Down.

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