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

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

Ewes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ewes family

Profession Census Frequency
Green Grocer 2
Coal Miner 2
Domestic Under Gardener 1
House Maid 1
Kitchen Maid 1
General Servant 1
Corn Porter 1
Third Laundry Maid 1
Butcher 1
Servant 1
House Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Ewes

Name Census Frequency
William Ewes 16
John Ewes 11
Elizabeth Ewes 8
Mary Ewes 8
Charles Ewes 7
Sarah Ewes 7
Ellen Ewes 5
Alfred Ewes 4
Ann Ewes 4
Edith Ewes 4
Eliza Ewes 4
George Ewes 4
Jane Ewes 4
Emily Ewes 3
James Ewes 3
Robert Ewes 3
Albert Ewes 2
Charlotte Ewes 2
Edward Ewes 2
Frederick Ewes 2
Joseph Ewes 2
Julia Ewes 2
Lillian Ewes 2
Martha Ewes 2
Richard Ewes 2

Ewes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wise 25% 42,003
2 Hughs 20% 10,210
3 Wase 25% 1,271
4 Weis 50% 180
5 Ewes 100% 163
6 Owes 75% 157
7 Weise 40% 124

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The surname Ewes is the 5th most popular variant of Wise.

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