Oswell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oswell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oswell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 34
Coal Miner 10
Dress Maker 3
China Potter 3
Labourer 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
General Labourer 2
General Servant 2
Domestic Servant 2
Apprentice To Moulding 1
Music & Saleswoman 1
Organist Teacher 1
Railway Servant 1
Shoe Fitter Boot Machinist 1
Brick Layer 1
Living On Own Means 1
Printer Machine Minder 1
Student 1
Gas Collector 1
Sugar Maker China Works 1
Waterman 1
Works In Warehouse 1
Provision Salesman 1
Domestic Ward Maid 1
Printer 1

Oswell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sewell 67% 41,974
2 Sawell 67% 1,975
3 Sowell 67% 1,747
4 Oswell 100% 1,688
5 Swell 83% 1,150
6 Seawell 57% 699
7 Swall 67% 427
8 Sewill 50% 370
9 Aswell 83% 286
10 Sewall 50% 206
11 Swille 50% 117

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The surname Oswell is the 4th most popular variant of Sewell.

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