Dowlan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dowlan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowlan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Dock Labourer 5
House Keeper 3
Charwoman 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Warehouse Girl 2
Grocer & Postmistress 1
Schoolmistress 1
Chair Woman 1
Char Woman 1
Cotton Carder 1
Cotton Winder 1
General Labourer 1
Hank Dyer 1
Hawker 1
House Serv 1
House Wife 1
Mason Apprentice 1
Painter 1
Paviours Labourer 1
Currier 1
Percusson Cup Screw Maker 1

Dowlan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dowlan 100% 595
2 Dowlen 83% 594
3 Dowlin 83% 225
4 Dawlin 67% 101

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The surname Dowlan is the most popular version of all its varients

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