Bowey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 48
Agricultural Labourer 19
Farm Servant 6
Mason 6
Labourer 5
Tailor 3
Miner 3
Dress Maker 3
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 2
Ironmongers Son 2
Servant 2
Carpenter 2
Dressmaker 2
Shoemaker 2
Stone Mason 2
Domestic Servant 2
Inn Keeper 2
General Servant 2
Blacksmith 2
Coal Miner 2
Housemaid 2
Laundress 2
Agricultural Labourer Unemployed 1
Book Binder 1
Draper's Assistant 1

Bowey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowey 100% 2,519
2 Bowie 60% 2,392
3 Bewey 80% 120
4 Bowhey 83% 100

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

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