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 275
Agricultural Labourer 26
Coal Miner 25
Dress Maker 21
General Labourer 19
Domestic Servant 19
Living On Own Means 17
Labourer 15
Farmer 14
General Servant Domestic 14
Living On Her Own Means 12
General Servant 10
Laundress 10
Clerk 10
Cook Domestic Servant 8
Gardener 8
General Domestic Servant 7
Blacksmith 7
House Keeper 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Cook 6
Pupil 6
Butcher 6
Dressmaker 5
Machinist 5

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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