Bowel 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 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 3
Cornwall 6
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 8
Lincolnshire 7
London 7
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 1
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 3
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 5
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 7
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 2
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 1
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bowel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowel family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Servant 4
Dress Maker 2
Brick Layer 2
Bobbin Frame Tenter Cotton 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Hatler Planking 1
Miner 1
Ladys Maid 1
Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Apprentice 1
House Keeper 1
Tailor 1
Servant 1
Boot Maker 1
Brick Layer's Wife 1
Errand Boy 1
Laundy Maid 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Bowel

Name Census Frequency
John Bowel 30
Mary Bowel 25
William Bowel 23
George Bowel 16
Sarah Bowel 16
Thomas Bowel 15
Elizabeth Bowel 14
James Bowel 12
Joseph Bowel 10
Ann Bowel 9
Hannah Bowel 9
Ellen Bowel 8
Robert Bowel 8
Annie Bowel 7
Jane Bowel 7
Martha Bowel 7
Edith Bowel 6
Emily Bowel 6
Emma Bowel 6
Frederick Bowel 6
Alice Bowel 5
David Bowel 5
Edward Bowel 5
Richard Bowel 5
Sophia Bowel 4

Bowel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowell 83% 8,038
2 Bowle 60% 747
3 Bowl 80% 628
4 Bowel 100% 412

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The surname Bowel is the 4th most popular variant of Bowell.

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