Prow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 6
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 3
Hampshire 8
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 5
Kent 0
Lancashire 7
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 10
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 2
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 2
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Prow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Prow family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Female Servant 4
Male Servant 2
Apprentice 2
Independent 1
Navy P 1
Pupil 1
Watchmaker 1
Fishmonger 1
Seaman 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Apprentice Tiner 1
Laundress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Prow

Name Census Frequency
Mary Prow 42
George Prow 34
John Prow 31
William Prow 25
Thomas Prow 23
Elizabeth Prow 19
James Prow 16
Charles Prow 15
Sarah Prow 15
Jane Prow 14
Alice Prow 11
Annie Prow 8
Eliza Prow 8
Ellen Prow 8
Henry Prow 8
Joseph Prow 8
Florence Prow 7
Richard Prow 7
Robert Prow 7
Amelia Prow 6
Ann Prow 6
Charlotte Prow 6
Hannah Prow 6
Margaret Prow 6
Arthur Prow 5

Prow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Prew 75% 2,792
2 Prow 100% 512

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The surname Prow is the 2nd most popular variant of Prew.

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