Rowell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 668
Coal Miner 88
Agricultural Labourer 65
General Labourer 52
Farmer 36
Domestic Servant 32
Dress Maker 29
Living On Own Means 28
Living On Her Own Means 27
Farm Labourer 25
Labourer 25
Cotton Weaver 24
General Servant Domestic 22
General Servant 20
Clerk 18
Laundress 17
Grocer 16
Farm Servant 13
Carpenter 13
Blacksmith 12
Joiner 12
Errand Boy 10
House Keeper 10
General Domestic Servant 9
Tailor 9

Rowell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowell 100% 22,423
2 Orwell 67% 702
3 Rewell 83% 661
4 Rowel 83% 626
5 Rowall 83% 447
6 Rowill 83% 253
7 Rawell 83% 182
8 Irwell 67% 129
9 Arwell 67% 111

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The surname Rowell is the most popular version of all its varients

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