Pow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pow family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Agricultural Labourer 7
House Servant 6
Labourer 4
Coal Miner 4
Scholar At Home 4
Dress Maker 4
Farm Servant 4
Mariner's Son 4
Servant 3
Engineer 3
Mariner's Wife 2
Shoe Maker 2
Railway Porter 2
Shop Keeper 2
Home 2
Proprietor Of Houses 2
Blacksmith 2
Tailor 2
Butcher Journeyman 1
Civil Officer 1
House Keeper 1
Wheelwright 1
Cloth Manufacturer Master 1
House Duties 1

Pow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pow 100% 2,482
2 Powe 75% 1,654
3 Pew 67% 616
4 Paw 67% 278
5 Pough 40% 225

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

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