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 632
General Labourer 78
Dress Maker 57
Living On Her Own Means 48
Living On Own Means 48
Coal Miner 43
Labourer 42
Domestic Servant 35
General Servant 25
Cotton Weaver 24
Laundress 23
Tailoress 22
Dock Labourer 19
Clerk 19
House Keeper 18
Tailor 18
Cotton Winder 13
Agricultural Labourer 12
Cotton Spinner 12
Charwoman 12
Farm Labourer 11
Carpenter 11
General Servant Domestic 11
Shoe Maker 11
Private 11

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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