Hewell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hewell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hewell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 53
Agricultural Labourer 14
House Servant 9
Farm Labourer 6
Servant 6
Labourer 6
Annuitant 5
At Home 5
Son Of Above 5
Carpenter 4
Milliner 4
General Servant 4
Coal Miner 4
Labourer Wife 3
Collier 3
Home 3
Coal Coaker 2
Draper Assistant 2
Printer Compositor 2
Wife Of Above 2
House Keeper 2
Ironer 2
Waistcoat Maker 2
Grocer 2
Brazier 2

Hewell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Howell 83% 102,027
2 Hewell 100% 3,837
3 Hawell 83% 1,582
4 Hewill 83% 690
5 Howall 67% 435
6 Howill 67% 294
7 Hewall 83% 124

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The surname Hewell is the 2nd most popular variant of Howell.

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