Howood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Howood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Howood family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Agricultural Labourer 6
Straw Plaiter 2
Silver Weaver 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Dress Maker 2
Sheep Dealer 1
Shepherd 1
Cook 1
Silk Weaver 1
Domestic Servant 1
Servant 1
Nil 1
Wife Of Above 1
Woollen Weaver 1
Draper Master 1
Tailor 1
Carter 1
Carters Son 1
Carters Wife 1
House Servant 1
Penitents 1
School 1
Proprietor Of House 1
Potter 1

Howood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hawood 83% 650
2 Howood 100% 605
3 Howd 67% 412
4 Heawood 71% 392
5 Hewood 83% 152
6 Howde 50% 138

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The surname Howood is the 2nd most popular variant of Hawood.

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