Saw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Saw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Saw family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 161
Agricultural Labourer 24
Farm Labourer 17
General Labourer 12
Living On Own Means 10
Dress Maker 9
Domestic Servant 8
Coal Miner 8
Labourer 8
Laundress 7
Gardener 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Farmer 5
Baker 4
Butcher 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Shepherd 4
Farm Servant 4
General Servant 4
Lodging House Keeper 4
Shoe Maker 4
Carpenter 3
House Keeper 3
Grocer 3
Nurse 3

Saw Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Saw 100% 5,221
2 Sowe 50% 681
3 Sew 67% 342
4 Sow 67% 253
5 Sough 20% 193

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

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