Hovell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hovell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hovell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 57
Coal Miner 6
Painter 4
Living On Own Means 4
Fisherman 4
General Servant Domestic 3
Laundress 3
Labourer 3
General Labourer 3
Tailoress 3
Carpenter 3
Wood Chopper 3
Mantle Maker 2
Clerk 2
Fancy Box Maker 2
Groom 2
Needle Thread Hand 2
Warehouseman 2
Woollen Warehouseman 2
Assistant Green Grocer 2
Artistic Wicker Worker 2
Basket Maker 2
Fancy Shop Assistant 2
Nurse Domestic Servant 2
Gardner Market 2

Hovell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hovell 100% 2,272
2 Havell 83% 2,234
3 Havill 67% 1,803
4 Hovel 83% 291

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

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