Lowes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lowes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lowes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 222
Agricultural Labourer 46
Lead Miner 41
Coal Miner 37
Labourer 19
House Servant 18
Dress Maker 16
Blacksmith 15
Farmer 12
House Keeper 9
Domestic Servant 9
Carter 8
Servant 8
General Servant 7
Bricklayer 7
Joiner 6
Wife 5
Farm Labourer 5
House Maid 5
Shoe Maker 5
Stone Mason 5
Farmer's Wife 4
Coal Miners Wife 4
Farmer's Son 4
Lead Miner's Wife 4

Lowes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lewis 60% 587,574
2 Laws 60% 23,910
3 Lowes 100% 14,705
4 Lewes 80% 12,347
5 Lawes 80% 10,916
6 Lowis 80% 3,579
7 Lows 80% 1,429
8 Lawis 60% 1,266
9 Leweis 67% 790
10 Lewies 67% 691
11 Lews 60% 642
12 Elwis 40% 557
13 Elwes 60% 456
14 Lowse 60% 237
15 Lowas 80% 236
16 Lweis 60% 227
17 Looze 40% 131

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The surname Lowes is the 3rd most popular variant of Lewis.

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