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
School 368
Farm Labourer 49
Farmer 40
General Servant (domestic) 29
Fisherman 21
General Labourer 18
Dressmaker 16
Private Means 16
At School 16
Carpenter 15
Clerk 15
Labourer 13
Housekeeper 13
School Boy 12
Farmers Son Working On Farm 11
Weaver 11
At Home 11
House Keeper 10
Scholar 10
Shop Assistant 10
Waggoner On Farm 10
Domestic Servant 9
Dock Labourer 8
General Servant Domestic 8
Farmers Daughter Dairy Work 8

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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