Whowell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whowell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whowell family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer & Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 4
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 4
Scholar 3
Scholar At Home 3
Cotton Spinner 2
Ag Labourer 1
Ag Labourer Wife 1
Cotton Baller 1
Cotton Carder 1
Cotton Manufacturer 1
Cotton Manufacturerer 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer Of 20 Acres 1
Farmer's Daughter 1
Farmer's Son 1
Farmer's Wife 1
General House Servant 1
House Holder 1
House Servant 1
Joiner 1
Matron 1
Roller Coverer Cotton 1
Slubber Spinner 1
Woollen Manufacturer Employing 1 Man 7 Boy & 5 Gir 1
Woollen Spinner 1

Whowell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whewell 86% 3,454
2 Howle 57% 1,420
3 Whawell 86% 617
4 Whowell 100% 613
5 Wheawall 63% 174
6 Whewall 71% 171
7 Wheawell 75% 114
8 Whowall 86% 105

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The surname Whowell is the 4th most popular variant of Whewell.

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