Sower Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sower Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sower family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Living On Own Means 4
House Keeper 2
Clog Maker 2
Pattern Maker 1
Clerk 1
Coach Builder 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Draper 1
Swing Machinest 1
Farm Labourer 1
General Labourer 1
Block Maker 1
Coke Book 1
Ornamental Japinner 1
Boy 1st Northamptonshire Regt 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Clerkspring Maker 1
Coal Miner 1
Pawnbrokers Assistant 1
Stuff Warhouse Man 1
Wool Sorter 1
Worsted Spinner 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Sower Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sawer 80% 3,359
2 Swire 40% 1,642
3 Swier 60% 435
4 Sewer 80% 404
5 Sower 100% 333
6 Swair 40% 127

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The surname Sower is the 5th most popular variant of Sawer.

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