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
School 99
Cotton Weaver 54
Weaver 13
Private Means 11
Labourer 10
None 10
General Servant (domestic) 9
Weaver Cotton 9
Clerk 7
General Labourer 7
Assisting In The Business 6
Dressmaker 6
House Keeper 6
Shop Assistant 6
Dock Labourer 5
Housekeeper 5
Bricklayer 5
Green Grocer Assistant 4
Warehouseman 4
Caterer 4
At Home 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Farmer 4
Farmers Daughter Dairy Work 4
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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