Prown Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cornwall 5
Devon 1
Dorset 2
Durham 1
Hunts and Rutland 0
Lancashire 5
London 1
Middlesex 1
Nottinghamshire 7
Westmorland 1
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 6
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Yorkshire 0

Prown Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Prown family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Farmer 1
Labourer 1
Mariner 1
Apprentice 1
Joiner 1
Widow 1
Roll Turner 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Prown

Name Census Frequency
William Prown 19
Mary Prown 17
Elizabeth Prown 13
John Prown 12
Thomas Prown 11
Robert Prown 8
Ann Prown 7
James Prown 6
Edward Prown 5
Henry Prown 5
Jane Prown 5
Margaret Prown 5
Annie Prown 4
Charles Prown 4
Frederick Prown 4
Eliza Prown 3
Ellen Prown 3
George Prown 3
Richard Prown 3
Samuel Prown 3
Albert Prown 2
Alfred Prown 2
Caroline Prown 2
Catherine Prown 2
Emily Prown 2

Prown Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Perowne 71% 302
2 Prown 100% 224

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The surname Prown is the 2nd most popular variant of Perowne.

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