Bowels Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowels Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowels family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Agricultural Labourer 3
Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Tailor 2
Brick Maker 2
Nurse 2
House Servant 2
Carter 1
Daughter Of Seaman 1
Seaman 1
Wife Of Seaman 1
Farmer Of 40 Acres Employing 1 Man 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Carters Boy 1
Semstress 1
Woodman Boldrewood Endoure 1
Farmer Labour 1
Farmers Niece 1
Agricultural Labourer In The Field 1
Auctioneer 1
Servant 1
Barge Man 1
Farmers Labourer 1
Pauper 1

Bowels Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowles 67% 33,314
2 Bowls 83% 649
3 Bowels 100% 623
4 Bowlas 67% 542
5 Bowells 86% 161
6 Bawles 50% 155

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The surname Bowels is the 3rd most popular variant of Bowles.

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