Gowlet 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 1
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 8
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 12
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 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

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

Gowlet Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gowlet family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Agricultural Labourer 3
Farmer Of 72 Acres Employing 4 Men 1
Candle Maker 1
Housemaid 1
Clergyman Son 1
Incumbent Of Kirk Hammerton 1
Wife 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Gowlet

Name Census Frequency
Charles Gowlet 9
Mary Gowlet 9
Elizabeth Gowlet 8
James Gowlet 8
John Gowlet 8
William Gowlet 8
Ann Gowlet 7
Richard Gowlet 6
Thomas Gowlet 5
Edward Gowlet 4
Eliza Gowlet 4
George Gowlet 4
Harriet Gowlet 4
Sarah Gowlet 4
Charlotte Gowlet 3
Emily Gowlet 3
Hannah Gowlet 3
Henry Gowlet 3
Joseph Gowlet 3
Robert Gowlet 3
Laura Gowlet 2
Reuben Gowlet 2
Samuel Gowlet 2
Susan Gowlet 2
Thurza Gowlet 2

Gowlet Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gowlett 86% 1,826
2 Gwilt 50% 1,172
3 Gowlet 100% 175

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The surname Gowlet is the 3rd most popular variant of Gowlett.

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