Tew Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tew Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tew family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 18
General Labourer 13
School 12
Domestic Servant 9
Bricklayer 9
Bricklayer Labourer 8
Dress Maker 7
Laundress Wash 7
Farmer 7
Cook Domestic 6
Tailoress 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
House Maid Domestic 5
Housemaid Domestic 5
Carpenter 5
Dressmaker 5
Groom 5
Attends School 5
Eating House Keeper 4
Gardener Domestic 4
Grocer Assistant 4
Errand Boy Port 4
Table Knife Hafter 4
Tailor Machinist 3

Tew Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chew 50% 11,204
2 Tew 100% 7,788
3 Tow 67% 1,790
4 Towe 50% 1,236
5 Taw 67% 564
6 Two 33% 348

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The surname Tew is the 2nd most popular variant of Chew.

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