Rous Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
4
7
11
15
18
22
26
29
33
37
40
Cornwall
5
Essex
1
Hertfordshire
2
Hunts and Rutland
0
Kent
2
Lancashire
4
London
33
Norfolk
3
Pembrokeshire
2
Suffolk
44
Somerset
2
Surrey
3
Warwickshire
1
Yorkshire
7
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
Devon
0
Dorset
0
Durham
0
Flintshire
0
Glamorgan
0
Gloucestershire
0
Hampshire
0
Herefordshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Leicestershire
0
Lincolnshire
0
Middlesex
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Monmouthshire
0
Northumberland
0
Northamptonshire
0
Nottinghamshire
0
Oxfordshire
0
Radnorshire
0
Shropshire
0
Sussex
0
Staffordshire
0
Westmorland
0
Wiltshire
0
Worcestershire
0
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Rous Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Rous family
Profession
Census Frequency
Independent
8
Agricultural Labourer
5
Female Servant
4
Male Servant
3
Salesman
2
Carpenter
2
Pupil
2
Agri Labourer
2
Brazier
1
Waterman
1
Brewer
1
Labourer
1
Collector
1
Errand Boy
1
Fishmonger
1
Hawker
1
Landress
1
Market Gardener
1
Tayor
1
Writer
1
Blacksmith
1
Cloth Worker
1
Teacher
1
Dress Maker
1
Iron Turner
1
Most Frequent Forenames for Rous
Rous Surname Variants Ranking
Rank
Surname
Match
Census Frequency
1
Rees
50%
200,374
2
Rose
50%
157,852
3
Rouse
80%
28,270
4
Reese
40%
5,158
5
Ruse
50%
4,501
6
Aris
25%
3,585
7
Roose
60%
3,029
8
Rise
25%
1,984
9
Rous
100%
1,352
10
Airs
25%
1,290
11
Aries
40%
1,061
12
Ries
50%
1,019
13
Reis
50%
931
14
Roos
75%
897
15
Rosa
50%
704
16
Rus
75%
436
17
Earce
0%
427
18
Aires
20%
298
19
Rase
25%
254
20
Roes
75%
253
21
Eairs
20%
247
22
Reas
50%
243
23
Ires
25%
214
24
Ares
25%
205
25
Rouce
60%
197
26
Rosie
40%
188
27
Rause
60%
178
28
Ros
75%
174
29
Orois
60%
170
30
Roase
60%
161
31
Eares
20%
157
32
Orse
25%
143
33
Ears
25%
142
34
Rease
40%
141
35
Iris
25%
119
36
Roas
75%
117
37
Aiers
20%
103
38
Raise
40%
103
39
Earis
20%
102
40
Res
50%
101
Did you know?
The surname Rous is the
9th most popular variant of Rees.