Bowlds Surname
Approximately 841 people bear this surname
Bowlds Surname Definition:
Domesd. presents us with two tenants in chief called Bolle and Bollo, the former in Hants, and the latter in Dorset. Bouelles is the name of a place near Neufchatel in Normandy. Ferguson derives it, and several similar names, from the =. Norse bauli, a bull, but it is probably local, as De Bolle is found in H.
Read More About This SurnameBowlds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 835 | 1:434,083 | 37,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
Bowlds Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Domesd. presents us with two tenants in chief called Bolle and Bollo, the former in Hants, and the latter in Dorset. Bouelles is the name of a place near Neufchatel in Normandy. Ferguson derives it, and several similar names, from the =. Norse bauli, a bull, but it is probably local, as De Bolle is found in H.R.
Probably from the sign of an inn, as "John at the Bowl,"i. e., at the sign of the bowl. Boel, local, a town in South Jutland, Denmark. Boel, Dutch, an estate, also one who keeps a mistress.
Bowles is an old Wilts name. The most influential families bearing this name are said to have come from Bristol during the 15th century. In the following century they were resident in Burcombe, and during the 18th century they supplied sheriffs and members of parliament for the county (H.).
Bowlds Demographics
Average Male Bowlds Height
176.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bowlds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowlds Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bowlds is found most in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowlds? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bowlds is the 414,183rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,665,334 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bowlds are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Bowlds is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 835 people, or 1 in 434,083. In The United States it is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 34 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Indiana, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Bowlds exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent are found.
Bowlds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bowlds has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bowlds surname grew 1,210 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bowlds Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bowlds last name are 30.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.64% registered to vote for the political party.
Bowlds earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $41,821 USD per year.
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