Rowden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowden family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 28
Female Servant 17
Independent 13
Farmer 11
Male Servant 7
Labourer 7
Shoe Maker 7
Carpenter 4
Boot Maker 3
Gardener 3
Servant 3
Clerk 3
Pensioner 2
Pauper 2
Victualler 2
Apprentice 2
Coal Dealer 2
Bag Maker Apprentice 1
Dress Maker 1
Journeyman 1
Plasterer 1
Smith 1
Tailor 1
Victualler Pensioner 1
Dairy Man 1

Rowden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Roden 83% 9,753
2 Rowden 100% 5,881
3 Rhoden 67% 1,691
4 Rawden 83% 1,627
5 Rowdon 83% 1,214
6 Rodden 83% 598
7 Rawdon 67% 581
8 Roddan 67% 485
9 Roddon 67% 363
10 Rawdin 67% 203
11 Rodan 67% 163

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The surname Rowden is the 2nd most popular variant of Roden.

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