Bowring Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bowring Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bowring family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 36
Independent 14
Female Servant 12
Estate Agent 8
Male Servant 7
Labourer 7
Linen Weaver 7
Dress Maker 6
Tailor 5
Farmer 4
Butcher 3
Clerk 3
Cotton Spinner 2
Carpenter 2
Coach Painter 2
Glover 2
Mason 2
Publican 2
Joiner 2
Servant 2
Shop Keeper 2
Silk Maker 2
Cloth Maker 2
Apprentice 2
Harness Maker 1

Bowring Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowring 100% 6,205
2 Bowering 88% 2,879

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The surname Bowring is the most popular version of all its varients

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