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
Farmer 47
Living On Own Means 46
General Servant Domestic 34
General Labourer 33
Dress Maker 29
Coal Miner Hewer 24
Agricultural Labourer 23
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 15
Cook Domestic 14
Coal Hewer 14
Domestic Servant 13
Coal Miner C Hewer 13
Laundress Wash 12
Draper Assistant 11
Scholar 11
Tailor 11
Housemaid Domestic 10
Dressmaker 9
House Keeper Domestic 9
House Painter 9
Servant Domestic 9
House Maid Domestic 8
Cotton Weaver 8
Railway Porter 8
Farmer's Son 7

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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