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
School 118
Private Means 21
Farm Labourer 11
Carpenter 8
None 8
Dressmaker 8
Housekeeper 8
Laundress 8
General Servant (domestic) 7
House Painter 6
Domestic Servant 5
Dress Maker 5
Assisting In Business 5
General Labourer 5
Shipowner Merchant 5
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Railway Clerk 4
Farm Carter 4
House Keeper 3
Labourer 3
Servant 3
At Home 3
Assisting In The Business 3
Gardener (domestic) 3
Baker 3

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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