Haw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Haw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Haw family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 180
Agricultural Labourer 21
Dress Maker 9
Domestic Servant 8
Farm Servant Indoor 7
Joiner 7
Annuitant 6
General Labourer 6
Laundress 6
Carpenter 5
Labourer 5
Coal Miner 5
Farmers Son 5
General Servant 5
Tailor 5
Gardener 4
Gardener Not Domestic 4
House Maid Domestic Servant 4
Servant Domestic 4
Worsted Weaver 4
Bricklayer 4
Bricklayer Labourer 3
Carter 3
Farm Servant 3
None 3

Haw Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Howe 50% 78,383
2 How 67% 16,212
3 Haw 100% 8,061
4 Haugh 40% 2,500
5 Howie 40% 1,956
6 Hawe 75% 1,552
7 Hew 67% 538
8 Hewe 50% 122

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The surname Haw is the 3rd most popular variant of Howe.

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