Rowes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Domestic Servant 3
Son 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Gardener 2
Boot Maker 2
Labourer 2
Dress Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Brick Layer 1
Bricklayer's Wife 1
Cook Domestic 1
Miller 1
Railway Porter G E 1
School Mistress 1
White Smiths Apprentice 1
Farm Labourer 1
Iron Turner 1
Organist And Music Teacher 1
Formerly Laundress 1
Tailor 1
No Employment 1
Veterinary Surgeon 1
Worsted Spinner 1

Rowes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rose 60% 157,852
2 Rowse 60% 6,004
3 Roose 40% 3,029
4 Rawes 80% 1,598
5 Rewes 80% 1,243
6 Rowes 100% 1,100
7 Rows 80% 1,097
8 Raws 60% 518
9 Rosse 40% 457
10 Rozee 60% 328
11 Roes 80% 253
12 Rewis 60% 168
13 Rews 60% 157
14 Roas 60% 117
15 Rawse 40% 113
16 Rewse 40% 111

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The surname Rowes is the 6th most popular variant of Rose.

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