Bowens Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowens Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowens family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 21
Agricultural Labourer 5
Nail Forger 3
House Keeper 2
Servant 2
Grocer's Assistant 2
Horse Keeper 2
Farm Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Police Constable 1
Ship Smith Builder 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1
Silk Piecer 1
Barman 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Screenman Coal Mines 1
Cab Driver 1
Jewepper 1
Steel Pen Boxer 1
Down Worker 1
Horse Keepers Wife 1
Baker Boy 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Boot & Shoemaker 1
Dressmaker 1

Bowens Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bownes 67% 1,602
2 Bowns 83% 1,347
3 Bowens 100% 1,311
4 Bownas 67% 302
5 Bowins 83% 231

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The surname Bowens is the 3rd most popular variant of Bownes.

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