Gowin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gowin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gowin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Clerk 2
Short Timer Cotton 2
Assistant 1
Cook Domestic 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Porter 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Office Boy 1
Provision Dealer 1
Formerly Mariner 1
Milliner 1
Servant 1
General Domestic Servant 1
General Servant 1
Iron Founder 1
Labourer 1
Press Worker 1
Railway Labourer 1
Tailor 1
Calico Machine Printer 1
House Keeper 1
Brewer's Labourer 1
Coppersmith 1

Gowin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gowen 80% 5,122
2 Gowan 80% 3,751
3 Gawne 40% 2,413
4 Gawn 60% 1,050
5 Gown 80% 979
6 Gawen 60% 676
7 Gowin 100% 420
8 Gowne 60% 384
9 Gwin 80% 297
10 Gwen 60% 256
11 Gawan 60% 210
12 Gawin 80% 122
13 Goowin 83% 117

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The surname Gowin is the 7th most popular variant of Gowen.

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