Lowther Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lowther Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lowther family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 271
Coal Miner 53
Labourer 22
Domestic Servant 21
General Servant 19
Hawker 19
Agricultural Labourer 16
Annuitant 14
Dress Maker 10
Dressmaker 9
Coalminer 6
Tailor 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Farmers Son 6
House Keeper 5
Blacksmith 5
Joiner 5
Agricultural Lab 5
Carter 4
Coal Miners Wife 4
Earthenware Dealer 4
Farmer 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Iron Miner 4
Optician 4

Lowther Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lowther 100% 12,958
2 Lawther 86% 2,097

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

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