Bowlas Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowlas Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowlas family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Heald Knitter 3
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 2
Labourer 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Boot Binder 2
Ag Lab 2
Cotton Manufacturer 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Heald Maker 1
Warehouseman 1
Ag Labourer 1
Wife 1
Labourer's Wife 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Shoe Maker Journeyman 1
Assistant 1
Dock Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Brick Maker 1
Carpenter 1
Carpenters Wife 1
Shephard 1

Bowlas Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowles 83% 33,314
2 Bolas 83% 1,180
3 Bolus 67% 904
4 Bowls 83% 649
5 Bowels 67% 623
6 Bowlas 100% 542
7 Bawles 67% 155

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The surname Bowlas is the 6th most popular variant of Bowles.

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