Shown Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shown Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shown family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
General Labourer 2
Apprentice Engine Fitter 2
Child Of Jane Ann 2
Retired Cotton Winder 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1
Domestic House Keeper 1
Game Keeper 1
Dress Maker 1
Income Tax Clark 1
Tailoress 1
Factory Labourer 1
Lodgal Keeper 1
Coachman Grocer 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Domestic At Home 1
Errand Boy Port 1
Fitter Engineer F I 1
Assisting In Music Trade 1
Asst 1
Dreggiest 1
Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Cab Driver 1

Shown Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shone 60% 8,900
2 Ashwin 50% 2,104
3 Shewan 67% 367
4 Shawn 80% 149
5 Shown 100% 149
6 Shewen 67% 101

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The surname Shown is the 5th most popular variant of Shone.

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