Last Name JOWETT

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Meaning The son of Juliet. A New England corruption. There can be no controversy on the origin of these names. Julian or Gillian early took itself a diminutive Juliet or Gilot. The more correct Juliet would, of necessity, almost become Juwet in Yorkshire and the north England in general. Of course this modification was not wholly northern.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 36,716 (2000 US census) 18,638 (1990 US census)
Count 574 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.39%, or 559 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.87%, or 5 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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