Boow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 2
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 3
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 25
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Boow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boow family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Farmers Wife 3
Farmer Son 2
Farmer 47 Acres 1
Farmer Of 40 Acres 1
Farmer Of 42 Acres 1
Farming 1
Prostitute 1
Clerk Accountants H M Dr 1
Butcher 1
Servant Unemployed 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Boow

Name Census Frequency
William Boow 24
John Boow 19
Sarah Boow 17
Thomas Boow 11
Joseph Boow 10
Mary Boow 10
James Boow 8
George Boow 7
Jane Boow 7
Robert Boow 6
Agnes Boow 5
Elizabeth Boow 5
Ellen Boow 5
Maria Boow 5
Edward Boow 4
Henry Boow 4
Margaret Boow 4
Alice Boow 3
Charles Boow 3
Hannah Boow 3
Albert Boow 2
Annie Boow 2
Arthur Boow 2
Beatrice Boow 2
Betsy Boow 2

Boow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowe 50% 5,950
2 Bow 75% 5,019
3 Bough 40% 4,433
4 Bew 50% 3,733
5 Bowie 40% 2,392
6 Boow 100% 248
7 Baw 50% 229

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The surname Boow is the 6th most popular variant of Bowe.

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