Bowling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowling family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 118
Agricultural Labourer 15
Labourer 10
Cotton Weaver 9
Tailor 7
Servant 6
Carter 6
Cotton Factory Worker 5
Cotton Spinner 5
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 5
Ag Lab 5
Fund Holder 4
Card Room Hand 4
House Keeper 4
House Maid 4
Nurse 4
Farmer Scholar 4
Gentle Woman 4
Labourer Wife 4
Table Knife Hafter 4
Ag Labourer 3
Bakurn Picking 3
Gardener 3
Coal Miner 3
Worsted Weaver 3

Bowling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowling 100% 8,130
2 Bolling 86% 546
3 Boling 86% 176
4 Bohling 86% 123

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

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