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There are approximately 8,755 people named Bowler in the UK. That makes it the 1,216th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 139 are named Bowler.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

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Boaler
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The Bowler surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BOWLER. In Fifeshire, ' to bowl' is to boil. One who cooks. Or perhaps a maker of bowls.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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