Elwis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Elwis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elwis family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Farmers Son 5
Farmers Wife 3
Farmer 2
Farmers Daur 2
Clerk 2
Iron Worker 2
House Keeper 2
Labourer 1
Undergraduate Officer Oxford 1
Solicitor 1
Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
Color Sergeant 1
Shipwright 1
Farmer 290 Acres Employing 8 Men & 2 Boys 1
Widow Of Farmer 1
Ship Smith 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Farmer Of 50 Acres 1
Farmer Of 77 Acres 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Agricultural Labourer Son 1
Gardner 1
Puddler 1
Farmer Of 5 Acres 1

Elwis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lewis 60% 587,574
2 Laws 40% 23,910
3 Lowes 40% 14,705
4 Lewes 40% 12,347
5 Lawes 40% 10,916
6 Lowis 60% 3,579
7 Lows 40% 1,429
8 Lawis 60% 1,266
9 Leweis 50% 790
10 Lewies 50% 691
11 Lews 40% 642
12 Elwis 100% 557
13 Elwes 80% 456
14 Lowse 20% 237
15 Lowas 40% 236
16 Lweis 60% 227
17 Elwiss 83% 126

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The surname Elwis is the 12th most popular variant of Lewis.

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