Hewson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hewson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hewson family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 29
General Servant Domestic 29
Farmer 29
Living On Own Means 27
Dress Maker 24
Cook Domestic 14
Scholar 13
Domestic Servant 9
Laundress Wash 9
Butcher 9
Farmer's Son 9
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 8
School 8
Police Constable 7
House Keeper 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
Plumber 7
Housemaid Domestic 6
Machine Minder 6
Railway Porter 6
School Teacher 6
Charwoman 6
Hair Dresser 6
Railway Clerk 6
Agricultural Farm Labourer 6

Hewson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hewson 100% 16,637
2 Howson 83% 14,344
3 Hewison 86% 4,868
4 Hawson 83% 4,177
5 Hawsen 67% 529
6 Heweson 86% 152
7 Howsen 67% 134
8 Howison 71% 127

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The surname Hewson is the most popular version of all its varients

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