Owe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Owe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Owe family

Profession Census Frequency
General Servant 1
Brace Maker 1
Nurse 1
Labourer 1
Scholar 1

Owe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 O Brien 29% 4,889
2 O Neill 29% 2,288
3 O Connor 13% 2,195
4 O Neil 33% 2,053
5 O Donnell 22% 1,424
6 O Hara 17% 1,225
7 O Brian 14% 1,034
8 O Connell 22% 829
9 O' Brien 25% 734
10 O Hare 33% 666
11 O Leary 29% 566
12 O Neal 33% 407
13 O Niel 33% 386
14 O Conner 25% 382
15 O' Neill 25% 368
16 O Sullivan 10% 300
17 O Shea 33% 299
18 O Malley 25% 296
19 O Reilly 25% 286
20 O' Connor 11% 277
21 O Grady 14% 249
22 O' Hara 14% 249
23 O' Neil 29% 249
24 O Rourke 25% 228
25 O Bryan 14% 223
26 O Keefe 29% 214
27 O' Donnell 20% 206
28 O Toole 29% 180
29 O Donald 13% 163
30 O Keeffe 25% 150
31 O Donoghue 20% 140
32 O' Brian 13% 130
33 O Niell 29% 128
34 O' Connell 20% 128
35 O Callaghan 9% 123
36 O Dell 33% 115
37 O Boyle 29% 114
38 O Hanlon 13% 111
39 Owe 100% 105
40 O' Leary 25% 104
41 O Hagan 14% 100

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The surname Owe is the 39th most popular variant of O Brien.

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