Rowels Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowels Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowels family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Assistant Dyer 2
Dyer 2
Doubler 2
Apprentice Blacksmith 1
Wife Of Above 1
Dressmaker 1
Farmer 1
Labourer Wocks 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Doffer 1
Hair Dresser 1
Engine Fitter 1
Apprentice & Dyer 1
Chimney Sweep 1
Gaiter Maker 1
Gloveress 1
Porter 1
Private 1
Brick Layer 1

Rowels Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowles 67% 10,434
2 Rawles 50% 2,658
3 Rowls 83% 321
4 Rowels 100% 143
5 Rowells 86% 133
6 Rawls 67% 110

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The surname Rowels is the 4th most popular variant of Rowles.

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