| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 3 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 33 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 8 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Gloucestershire | 8 |
| Hampshire | 2 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 16 |
| Lancashire | 25 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 68 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 10 |
| Norfolk | 7 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 5 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 7 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 10 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 7 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Independent | 16 |
| Female Servant | 8 |
| Labourer | 7 |
| Flax Dresser | 4 |
| Shoe Maker | 4 |
| Coal Miner | 2 |
| Independant | 2 |
| Male Servant | 2 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 2 |
| Draper | 2 |
| Painter | 2 |
| Farmer | 2 |
| Hawker | 2 |
| Merchant | 2 |
| Pupil | 2 |
| Servant | 2 |
| Navy Half Pay | 1 |
| Coach Maker | 1 |
| Apprentice | 1 |
| Bicover | 1 |
| Clerk | 1 |
| Coach Smith | 1 |
| Silk Merchant | 1 |
| Ribbon Weaver | 1 |
| Silk Winder | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Gowan | 276 |
| John Gowan | 257 |
| William Gowan | 234 |
| Elizabeth Gowan | 171 |
| James Gowan | 159 |
| Thomas Gowan | 120 |
| George Gowan | 84 |
| Sarah Gowan | 77 |
| Jane Gowan | 75 |
| Ellen Gowan | 71 |
| Margaret Gowan | 71 |
| Robert Gowan | 62 |
| Annie Gowan | 61 |
| Ann Gowan | 58 |
| Charles Gowan | 54 |
| Henry Gowan | 54 |
| Catherine Gowan | 49 |
| Edward Gowan | 48 |
| Joseph Gowan | 46 |
| Alice Gowan | 41 |
| Eliza Gowan | 36 |
| Frederick Gowan | 35 |
| Samuel Gowan | 32 |
| Emma Gowan | 31 |
| Patrick Gowan | 31 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gowen | 80% | 5,122 |
| 2 | Gowan | 100% | 3,751 |
| 3 | Gawne | 40% | 2,413 |
| 4 | Gawn | 60% | 1,050 |
| 5 | Gown | 80% | 979 |
| 6 | Gawen | 60% | 676 |
| 7 | Gowin | 80% | 420 |
| 8 | Gowne | 60% | 384 |
| 9 | Gwin | 60% | 297 |
| 10 | Gwen | 60% | 256 |
| 11 | Gawan | 80% | 210 |
| 12 | Gawin | 60% | 122 |
| 13 | Goowin | 67% | 117 |
The surname Gowan is the 2nd most popular variant of Gowen.