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 227
Cotton Weaver 40
General Labourer 21
Dress Maker 10
Living On Own Means 10
Coal Miner 10
Cotton Spinner 10
Agricultural Labourer 8
Cotton Winder 8
Farmer 6
Gardener 6
General Servant 6
Laundress 6
Grocer 5
Charwoman 5
Brick Layer 4
Farm Labourer 4
Shoe Maker 4
Joiner 4
Dock Labourer 4
Blacksmith 4
Farm Servant 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
File Cutter 4
Worsted Spinner 4

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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