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 26
Labourer 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Ag Lab 3
Laundress 3
Farm Labourer 2
Carpenter 2
Errand Boy 2
Shoe Finisher 2
Labourer In Railway Factory 2
Clogger 1
Reeler Cotton Factory 1
Silk Piecer 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
Farmer 2 Acres 1
Farmer 90 Acres Employing 2 Men 1
Pupil 1
Gardiner Domestic Servant 1
House Keeper To L G O C 1
Porter 1
General Servant 1
Sergent 2\13 Light Infantry 1
Iron Moulder 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Labourer In Iron Foundry 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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