Cowling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cowling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cowling family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 45
Dress Maker 28
Living On Own Means 25
Fisherman 25
General Labourer 23
General Servant Domestic 23
Scholar 20
Carpenter 15
Cook Domestic 15
Stone Mason 15
Agricultural Labourer 15
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 14
Railway Clerk 9
Dressmaker 9
Boiler Maker 8
Gardener 8
School Master 8
Tailoress 8
Farm Labourer 8
Farmers Son 8
At School 8
Blacksmith 7
Horseman On Farm 7
House Keeper 7
Attending School 7

Cowling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cowling 100% 18,750
2 Cawling 86% 296

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

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