Towne Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Towne Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Towne family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 6
Shoe Maker 2
Farmer 2
School Mistress 2
Independent 2
Laundress 2
Schoolmistress 2
Female Servant 2
Private 53 Regiment 1
Pupil 1
Spinster 1
Accountant 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Carman 1
Excavator 1
Merchant 1
Porter 1
Shopman 1
Solicitor 1
Jeweller 1
Governess 1
Labourer 1
Apprentice Painter 1
Dress Maker 1
Errand Boy 1

Towne Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Town 80% 12,445
2 Twine 60% 3,746
3 Tween 40% 1,330
4 Towne 100% 896
5 Twin 40% 817
6 Tawn 60% 475
7 Outwin 17% 440
8 Twain 20% 159
9 Towan 60% 104

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The surname Towne is the 4th most popular variant of Town.

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