Hewison Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hewison Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hewison family

Profession Census Frequency
School 88
Coal Miner Hewer 15
Farm Labourer 9
Private Means 9
None 7
Farmer 7
Butcher 6
Nil 6
No Occupation 6
Labourer 5
Joiner 5
Housekeeper 5
Domestic Servant 4
General Labourer 4
House Painter 3
Plumber 3
Farmer's Son Working On Farm 3
Dressmaker 3
Assisting In The Business 3
Coal Miner (hewer) 3
Scholar 3
Mason 2
Market Gardener 2
Colliery Weighman Above Ground 2
Miner Hewer 2

Hewison Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hewson 86% 16,637
2 Howson 71% 14,344
3 Hewison 100% 4,868
4 Hawson 71% 4,177
5 Hawsen 57% 529
6 Heweson 86% 152
7 Howsen 57% 134
8 Howison 86% 127

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The surname Hewison is the 3rd most popular variant of Hewson.

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