Gwin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gwin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gwin family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Female Servant 4
Labourer 2
Clerk 1
Shoe Maker 1
Farmer 1
The Iron Works Labourer 1
Female Labourer 1
Male Servant 1
Servant 1
Stone Mason 1

Gwin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gowen 60% 5,122
2 Gowan 60% 3,751
3 Gwynn 60% 2,805
4 Gawne 40% 2,413
5 Gwyn 75% 1,582
6 Gawn 50% 1,050
7 Gown 50% 979
8 Gawen 60% 676
9 Gowin 80% 420
10 Gowne 40% 384
11 Gwin 100% 297
12 Gwinn 80% 293
13 Gwen 75% 256
14 Gawan 60% 210
15 Gawin 80% 122
16 Goowin 67% 117

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The surname Gwin is the 11th most popular variant of Gowen.

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