Farow 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 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 4
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 8
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 3
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 11
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 2
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

Farow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farow family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 2
Coal Porter 1
Nurse 1
Mariner 1
Employed At Home 1
Railway Bank Rider 1
Railway Labourer 1
Coal Carter 1
Rivetter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Farow

Name Census Frequency
Charles Farow 12
George Farow 10
Elizabeth Farow 8
John Farow 8
Ellen Farow 5
Mary Farow 5
Sarah Farow 5
Charlotte Farow 4
Florence Farow 4
Thomas Farow 4
William Farow 4
Joseph Farow 3
Alfred Farow 2
Alice Farow 2
Emily Farow 2
Ernest Farow 2
James Farow 2
Jane Farow 2
Albert Farow 1
Ann Farow 1
Annie Farow 1
Arthur Farow 1
Barbara Farow 1
Beatrice Farow 1
Catherine Farow 1

Farow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farrow 83% 38,878
2 Frow 80% 2,555
3 Frew 60% 1,721
4 Pharaoh 43% 627
5 Faro 80% 384
6 Farow 100% 114

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The surname Farow is the 6th most popular variant of Farrow.

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