Mowbray Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mowbray Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mowbray family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 17
General Labourer 10
Living On Own Means 9
Butcher 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Labourer General 5
Cook Domestic 5
House Keeper Domestic 5
Quarryman Limestone 5
Stone Mason 5
Bricklayer 4
Engineer 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Servant Domestic 4
Gardener Domestic 4
Brickyard Labourer 4
School 4
Actress 3
Coachman Domestic 3
Dress Maker 3
Farmers Son Frel 3
Plumber 3
Domestic Servant 3
Joiner Carpenter 3
Hair Dresser 3

Mowbray Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mowbray 100% 7,308
2 Mawbray 86% 456
3 Mowbury 71% 143
4 Mowbrey 86% 124

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

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