Bowyers Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Bowyers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bowyers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Bowyers Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bowyers Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bowyers occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowyers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bowyers is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Bowyers reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 50 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 50 percent live. Other than England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Bowyers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bowyers has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bowers92113,938/
Boyers921,773/
Bouwers861,376/
Boyeras86186/
Bowhers8631/
Bouyers8617/
Bowerss869/
Booyers869/
Boweres866/
Bowerso864/
Bowwers863/
Bower's863/
Bowewrs862/
Boyeros862/
Bowuers861/
Boweras861/
Boyiers861/
Boowers861/
Bowersy861/
Boewers861/
Bowears860/
Bowersi860/
Bbowers860/
Bowersw860/
Byers8354,367/
Boers838,210/
Bwers833/
Boyrs833/
Bowrs830/
Bowersoy803/
Boweeers800/
Bowerise800/
Bowersey800/
Powers77133,290/
Beyers778,213/
Bayers77799/
Boeris77764/
Buyers77632/
Browes77531/
Bewers77275/
Boyars77142/
Byiers77129/
Boeres77111/
Bouers77104/
Boyras7780/
Boehrs7749/
Boerse7745/
Boeras7736/
Bowors7725/
Byears7718/
Bowrys7716/
Byeris7716/
Broyes7715/
Bowars7714/
Byeros7713/
Bawers7711/
Poyers777/
Boeros776/
Boryes772/
Bowres772/
Boyres772/
Boyros771/
Buwers771/
Byerrs771/
Byerss771/
Boaers771/
Bowras771/
Byer's771/
Boiers771/
Boersy771/
Boerus771/
Bowris770/
Boyris770/
Byeres770/
Bowirs770/
Byeers770/
Biwers770/
Boeers770/
Boeirs770/
Bowrws770/
Bwiyeresi751/
Bwayerisa751/
Bors7313,584/
Bers73866/
Byrs7315/
Bwrs731/
Boeriis71218/
Boueres71211/
Biwersi71110/
Biewers7181/
Boerasu7165/
Boehres7131/
Boyries7123/
Baweres7116/
Boeiras7116/
Bewerse7114/
Boyaris7114/
Poweres7112/
Broways7112/
Boerosu7110/
Bauwers718/
Boieras717/
Bourwes715/
Boueris715/
Barowes714/
Boeiros714/
Biwerse713/
Broweus713/
Babyers712/
Boerase712/
Poweras712/
Powerss712/
Powwers712/
Borweis712/
Poweers711/
Powerrs711/
Powerso711/
Briowes711/
Broweys711/
Broyoes711/
Brrowes711/
Bowires711/
Bowores711/
Bowrasi711/
Boyer-Wise711/
Borayes711/
Boehris711/
Beyer's711/
Boerasi711/
Power's711/
Boerius711/
Byerusa711/
Brouwes711/
Borowys711/
Boryese711/
Beroyes711/
Bayeris711/
Bouwars711/
Boueras711/
Bowrous710/
Borowes710/
Buawers710/
Beyeres710/
Peowers710/
Baiyers710/
Poweors710/
Bouryes710/
Ppowers710/
Poweros710/
Powersw710/
Pewyers710/
Burowes710/
Boros6727,373/
Beers6719,131/
Borys6714,434/
Boris6713,304/
Borse6710,868/
Byars679,887/
Beres678,011/
Borsa676,461/
Boras676,370/
Burrowes674,883/
Borsi674,556/
Beras673,520/
Bores672,735/
Beros671,945/
Berus671,918/
Bours671,800/
Bears671,259/
Borsu671,224/
Berse671,068/
Pyers671,044/
Bersi67995/
Broes67869/
Borus67845/
Browaeys67830/
Borrayes67749/
Beris67746/
Biers67661/
Bersa67644/
Borso67593/
Berso67551/
Byres67546/
Bersy67349/
Buors67299/
Buers67295/
Borrs67278/
Borsó67229/
Byrsa67215/
Behrs67183/
Borsy67170/
Baers67150/
Barrowes67149/
Bersu67147/
Boughers67121/
Beurs67109/
Bahweres67106/
Berås6780/
Beirs6756/
Büers6754/
Brows6751/
Byras6749/
Byrus6747/
Boors6739/
Byors6736/
Borăs6734/
Boerries6733/
Bohrs6733/
Berys6726/
B Ors6725/
Berss6722/
Byris6719/
Borss6719/
Borrowes6718/
Berrs6716/
Borsò6716/
Byrse6712/
Borås6712/
Pwers679/
Poers679/
Borayesi679/
Broys678/
Buwereso678/
Borés677/
Boueyres677/
Bryes676/
Böers676/
Borús675/
Boyerizo675/
Boyirasi674/
Powrs674/
Borjs674/
Beors674/
Bwars674/
Boars673/
Berhs673/
Berså673/
Bhoyaras673/
Berès673/
Bouviers672/
Bhors672/
Beyrs672/
Bayrs672/
Bwayrisa672/
Boerz672/
Borós672/
Bwrus671/
Bouieris671/
Bourweis671/
Bouwhurs671/
Bowerhughes671/
Bhers671/
Berrowes671/
Boirs671/
Bouyries671/
Byerusya671/
Broyesse671/
Borsé671/
Boràs671/
Borès671/
Borís671/
Boyursou671/
Berés671/
Beweries671/
Beyghers671/
Bhoyuras671/
Bayerous671/
Bouerssi671/
Power Sa671/
Bowerice670/
Byerz670/
Buyrs670/
Bawrs670/
Byirs670/
Bubiers572/
Baviers570/

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