Scowby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Scowby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Scowby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Boot Binder 2
General Servant 2
Basket Maker 1
Basket Maker Employing 1 Man 1
Basket Maker Employing 3 Men & 6 Boys 1
Basket Maker Employing 3 Men & 6 Boys Wife 1
Belt Sewer 1
Clerk In A Bank 1
Cooper & Basket Maker 1
Cooper Wine Merchant 1
Cordwainer 1
Daur 1
Domestic Servant 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Methodist New Commission Minister 1
No Business 1
Retired Wine Merchant 1
Wife 1

Scowby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Scoby 83% 276
2 Scowby 100% 209
3 Scobey 67% 197

Did you know?

The surname Scowby is the 2nd most popular variant of Scoby.

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