Gowdy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gowdy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gowdy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Miner Iron 6
Cotton Cardroom Hand 1
Manager Of Bottle Works 1
Painter Employing 1
Shipwright & Grocer 1
Turner & Carrier 1
Monthly Nurse 1

Gowdy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goudie 50% 689
2 Gowdy 100% 384
3 Goudey 67% 248
4 Goudy 80% 236

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The surname Gowdy is the 2nd most popular variant of Goudie.

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