Bowler Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowler Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowler family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 356
Agricultural Labourer 114
House Servant 57
Farm Labourer 42
Labourer 37
Lace Maker 35
At Home 32
Servant 29
Ag Lab 21
Dress Maker 17
Annuitant 16
Laundress 15
Carpenter 13
Coal Miner 13
Hatter 13
Cook 12
Tailor 11
Pauper 11
General Servant 11
Bricklayer 10
Charwoman 10
Porter 10
Blacksmith 9
Shoe Maker 9
Housemaid 9

Bowler Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowler 100% 30,342
2 Boaler 83% 1,218
3 Boler 83% 1,001
4 Bawler 83% 395
5 Boller 83% 320
6 Booler 83% 215
7 Bowller 86% 117

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

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