Power Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Power Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Power family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 506
Labourer 83
General Servant 31
Domestic Servant 30
Dress Maker 25
Annuitant 24
Tailor 22
Agricultural Labourer 20
Coal Miner 17
Servant 15
House Keeper 14
Dock Labourer 14
Laundress 13
Cotton Weaver 13
Carpenter 10
Hawker 10
Dressmaker 9
Joiner 9
Cooper 8
No Occupation 8
Nurse 8
Railway Porter 8
Porter 7
Cloth Worker 7
Worsted Spinner 7

Power Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Power 100% 27,315
2 Pawer 80% 176
3 Powrie 50% 158

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

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