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 186
Agricultural Labourer 27
Dress Maker 17
Gardener 14
General Labourer 14
Farm Labourer 14
Domestic Servant 12
Coal Miner 9
Farmer 8
Laundress 8
Dressmaker 7
Farm Servant 7
General Servant 6
Tailor 5
Living On Own Means 5
Shoe Maker 5
Grocer 5
Char Woman 5
House Keeper 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Housemaid 4
Bricklayer 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Iron Moulder 4
Farmer's Son 4

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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