Skew Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cornwall 6
Hampshire 8
Hunts and Rutland 0
Kent 2
London 3
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Skew Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Skew family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 3
Agricultural Labourer 1
Male Servant 1
Compositor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Skew

Name Census Frequency
John Skew 16
Mary Skew 11
William Skew 10
George Skew 8
Sarah Skew 7
Thomas Skew 7
Annie Skew 6
Elizabeth Skew 6
Ann Skew 5
Charles Skew 5
Alfred Skew 4
Nellie Skew 4
Robert Skew 4
Alice Skew 3
Cecil Skew 3
Charlotte Skew 3
Emma Skew 3
Frederick Skew 3
Henry Skew 3
James Skew 3
Louisa Skew 3
Albert Skew 2
Edward Skew 2
Edwin Skew 2
Ellen Skew 2

Skew Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Askew 80% 21,605
2 Skew 100% 194
3 Eskew 80% 104

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The surname Skew is the 2nd most popular variant of Askew.

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