Mew Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mew Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mew family

Profession Census Frequency
School 84
General Labourer 14
Labourer 11
General Servant (domestic) 9
Farm Labourer 9
Private Means 8
Domestic Servant 4
Dressmaker 4
House Keeper 4
Old Age Pensioner 4
Carpenter 4
Cook (domestic) 4
Telegraph Messenger 4
Baker 4
Labourer General 4
Butcher 4
Carman 3
Laundress 3
Printers Machine 3
Jobbing Gardener 3
Student 3
Soldier 3
General Labour 3
Housekeeper 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3

Mew Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Maw 67% 8,397
2 Mew 100% 5,135
3 Mawe 50% 785
4 Mowe 50% 513
5 Mow 67% 297

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The surname Mew is the 2nd most popular variant of Maw.

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