Cowling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cowling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cowling family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 355
Agricultural Labourer 63
Domestic Servant 32
Dress Maker 24
Labourer 23
Carpenter 21
Tin Miner 20
Fisherman 16
Wife Of Above 13
Farm Servant 12
Tailor 12
General Servant 12
Miner 11
House Keeper 10
Joiner 10
Farmer 9
Worsted Weaver 9
Charwoman 8
Shoe Maker 8
Wife 8
Annuitant 7
Farm Labourer 7
Agricultural Laborer 7
Coal Miner 7
Laundress 7

Cowling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cowling 100% 18,750
2 Cawling 86% 296

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

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