Whitwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whitwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whitwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 25
Farmer 17
Female Servant 17
Independent 12
Male Servant 7
Ag Lab 6
Baker 6
Grocer 5
Shoe Maker 4
School Mistress 3
Governess 3
Clerk 3
Pupil 3
Tailor 3
Merchant 2
Sawyer 2
Butcher 2
Frame Work Knitter 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Carpenter 2
Compositer 2
Cordwainer 2
Servant 2
Apprentice 2
Writing Clerk 2

Whitwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitwell 100% 6,584
2 Whitewell 89% 804
3 Witwell 88% 117

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The surname Whitwell is the most popular version of all its varients

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