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Downs
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Origin Of The Surname Downs
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Meaning Of The Surname Downs
One Who Lived by the Sloping Hill
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Interesting
Facts About
Downs
Downs would have originally been used as a topographical surname. These surnames were given to describe a feature or landmark near to where the bearer lived. Downs comes from the Old English ‘dun’ which referred to a sloping hill. The original bearer of this surname would have lived next to such a place. |
Downs Statistics
Downs is the number 1206 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 8,220 share the surname Downs in the UK.
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