Bowne Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Bowne ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowne Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowne family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 6
Labourer 5
Independent 3
Glass Cutter 3
Dress Maker 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Male Servant 2
Cotton Spinner 1
Small Farm 1
Carver 1
Corn Dealer 1
Nurse 1
Shoemaker 1
Potter 1
Pottery Burnisher & Journeyman 1
Pottery Burnisher Apprentice 1
Pottery Painter & Journeyman 1
Pottery Turner Maker Apprentice 1
Glass Cutter Journeyman 1
Glover Journeyman 1
Gloveress 1
Iron Founder 1
Malster 1
School Master 1
Waterman 1

Bowne Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowen 60% 80,776
2 Bone 80% 35,360
3 Bown 80% 14,616
4 Boone 80% 2,921
5 Bawn 60% 2,827
6 Bowne 100% 1,117
7 Bohn 60% 842
8 Bowan 60% 733
9 Bowin 60% 531
10 Bawen 40% 495
11 Bewan 40% 295
12 Bewen 40% 272
13 Boan 60% 262
14 Bowine 83% 259
15 Bonne 80% 206
16 Beown 60% 169
17 Bowon 60% 114
18 Bwan 40% 103
19 Bewin 40% 100

Did you know?

The surname Bowne is the 6th most popular variant of Bowen.

Search for the Bowne family