Bowell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 182
Agricultural Labourer 35
Laundress 15
Labourer 14
Servant 11
Dress Maker 8
Gardener 8
Groom 7
Domestic Servant 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Annuitant 7
House Keeper 5
Nurse 5
Farmer 4
General Servant 4
Pauper 4
Formerly Laundress 4
Shoe Maker 4
Brickmaker 4
Grocer 4
Carman 4
Tailor 4
Housemaid 3
Ladies Boot Maker 3
Railway Guard 3

Bowell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowell 100% 8,038
2 Bewell 83% 1,165
3 Bowel 83% 412
4 Bowall 83% 142
5 Bawell 83% 130
6 Bwell 83% 109

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

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