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
School 15
Private Means 5
Clerk 3
None 2
Cowman 2
Civil Servant 1
Disengaged Tobacco Merchant Late Millinery Designer 1
Formerly Painter 1
Carpenter House 1
Commercial Clerk 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Van Mineral Water Salesman 1
Companion Help 1
Shop Keeper (tobacco & Confec) 1
Engineers Pattern Maker 1
House Maid (domestic) 1
Piece Picker 1
Weaver 1
Cowman Farm 1
Agent Liverpool & Victoria Friendy Society 1
Engineer Fitters Apprentice 1
Painter & House Decorator 1
Footman Domestic 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Housekeeper 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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