Rowbury 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 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 17
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland 0
Shropshire 2
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 6
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

Rowbury Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowbury family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Female Servant 2
Needlework 1
Leth Cleaner 1
Male Servant 1
Needle Worke 1
Labourer 1
Gloveress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rowbury

Name Census Frequency
Mary Rowbury 49
William Rowbury 41
Elizabeth Rowbury 28
James Rowbury 27
John Rowbury 25
Stephen Rowbury 23
Thomas Rowbury 20
George Rowbury 19
Ann Rowbury 18
Charles Rowbury 16
Eliza Rowbury 16
Joseph Rowbury 15
Sarah Rowbury 11
Albert Rowbury 9
Emily Rowbury 9
Henry Rowbury 9
Richard Rowbury 9
Charlotte Rowbury 8
Emma Rowbury 8
Alice Rowbury 7
Ellen Rowbury 7
Hannah Rowbury 7
Jane Rowbury 7
Annie Rowbury 6
Arthur Rowbury 6

Rowbury Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowberry 75% 1,597
2 Rowbury 100% 539
3 Rowbery 86% 324
4 Rewbury 86% 131

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The surname Rowbury is the 2nd most popular variant of Rowberry.

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