Slowey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 9
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 8
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Slowey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Slowey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Iron Founders Traveller 1
Chemical Works Labourer 1
Cotton Warper 1
Dock Labourer 1
Servant Domestic 1
General Labourer 1
None 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Slowey

Name Census Frequency
Mary Slowey 31
John Slowey 29
William Slowey 17
James Slowey 14
Annie Slowey 12
Elizabeth Slowey 9
Sarah Slowey 8
Grace Slowey 7
Florence Slowey 6
Isabella Slowey 6
Joseph Slowey 6
Thomas Slowey 6
Alice Slowey 5
Arthur Slowey 5
Catherine Slowey 5
Francis Slowey 5
Henry Slowey 5
Margaret Slowey 5
Alexander Slowey 4
Bridget Slowey 4
Ellen Slowey 4
Frank Slowey 4
Lilian Slowey 4
Maria Slowey 4
Michael Slowey 4

Slowey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Selway 50% 5,867
2 Salway 50% 4,067
3 Solway 50% 1,032
4 Slowey 100% 310
5 Soloway 71% 271
6 Silway 50% 135
7 Sulway 50% 109

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The surname Slowey is the 4th most popular variant of Selway.

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