Mewis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mewis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mewis family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Farm Labourer 7
Railway Engine Driver 3
Domestic Servant 2
Upholstress 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Coal Miner 2
Farm Boy 2
Laundress 2
Bricklayer 1
Servant 1
Brewers Labourer Wife 1
Domestic 1
Farm Servant 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
General Labourer 1
General Servant 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Labourer Railway 1
Malster 1
Page Domestic Servant 1
Retired Char Woman 1
Unemployed 1
Woodman 1
Woodmans Wife 1

Mewis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mews 80% 1,700
2 Mewis 100% 838
3 Mewes 80% 763
4 Mewse 60% 553
5 Maws 60% 136
6 Mawes 60% 105

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The surname Mewis is the 2nd most popular variant of Mews.

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