Bowrah Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 6
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 15
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bowrah Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowrah family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Railway Guard 1
Farmers Widow 1
Railway Seaman 1
Ag Labourer 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Bootmaker 1
Carpenter 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer Of 25 Acres 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Labourer 1
Labourer Wige 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Bowrah

Name Census Frequency
William Bowrah 19
George Bowrah 13
Mary Bowrah 13
Jesse Bowrah 10
Emily Bowrah 9
John Bowrah 9
Edith Bowrah 7
James Bowrah 7
Edward Bowrah 6
Sarah Bowrah 6
Charles Bowrah 5
Elizabeth Bowrah 5
Ann Bowrah 4
Eliza Bowrah 4
Harriett Bowrah 4
Bertha Bowrah 3
Ellen Bowrah 3
Frank Bowrah 3
Harriet Bowrah 3
Jessie Bowrah 3
Ada Bowrah 2
Charley Bowrah 2
Charlotte Bowrah 2
Geo Bowrah 2
Louisa Bowrah 2

Bowrah Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowra 83% 769
2 Bowrah 100% 187

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The surname Bowrah is the 2nd most popular variant of Bowra.

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