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There are approximately 170 people named Jew in the UK. That makes it the 15,565th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 3 are named Jew.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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Jewy
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The Jew surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

JEW. Doubtless from the nation of the primitive bearer.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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