Last names from BOW to BOWZER

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.


Name Rank RankDelta Count Origin Meaning
2000 census 1990 census in
rank
2000 census
Bow 14,823 9,466 Down Arrow 1,835 English Local: At the Bow, a...
Bowan 51,945 34,180 Down Arrow 376
Bowar 50,801 52,717 Up Arrow 386
Boward 49,767 65,420 Up Arrow 396
Bowcock 85,297 74,716 Down Arrow 204
Bowcut 108,153 Up Arrow 152
Bowcutt 54,643 87,467 Up Arrow 353
Bowden 1,373 1,293 Down Arrow 23,677 English The son of Baldwin, ...
Bowder 64,186 Up Arrow 290
Bowders 127,948 Up Arrow 123
Bowdery 135,837 Up Arrow 114
Bowdish 33,782 27,951 Down Arrow 636
Bowditch 39,240 44,454 Up Arrow 528 English Local: Of Bowditch, ...
Bowdle 65,492 65,418 Down Arrow 283
Bowdler 74,398 48,158 Down Arrow 242 English The bowdler, i.e. th...
Bowdoin 29,069 21,035 Down Arrow 768 French
Bowdon 110,523 48,157 Down Arrow 148 Irish
Bowdre 54,522 58,316 Up Arrow 354
Bowdren 106,477 Up Arrow 155
Bowdry 38,833 27,950 Down Arrow 535


Name Rank RankDelta Count Origin Meaning
2000 census 1990 census in
rank
2000 census
Bowdy 134,929 Up Arrow 115
Bowe 4,957 5,511 Up Arrow 6,510 English Local: At the Bow, a...
Bowell 40,761 34,179 Down Arrow 505 English Local: Bovill, a mod...
Bowels 123,314 87,466 Down Arrow 129
Bowen 370 333 Down Arrow 77,078 Welsh The son of Owen, fro...
Bowens 3,945 2,649 Down Arrow 8,270
Bower 1,516 1,383 Down Arrow 21,705 English Local: Of the bower,...
Bowerbank 116,123 Up Arrow 139
Bowering 79,676 52,716 Down Arrow 222 English The son of Bowring, ...
Bowerman 8,628 12,260 Up Arrow 3,509 English The bowerman, i.e. t...
Bowermaster 41,130 Up Arrow 500
Bowers 466 473 Up Arrow 64,496 English Local: Of the bower,...
Bowersmith 114,166 87,465 Down Arrow 142
Bowersock 22,910 30,705 Up Arrow 1,043
Bowersox 11,433 13,346 Up Arrow 2,528
Bowery 32,338 32,348 Up Arrow 671
Bowes 6,460 6,240 Down Arrow 4,847 This surname, accord...
Bowey 96,480 48,155 Down Arrow 175
Bowhall 96,480 58,315 Down Arrow 175
Bowhay 66,676 Up Arrow 277 English Local: Of the Boghey...
Genealogical Societies
Name Rank RankDelta Count Origin Meaning
2000 census 1990 census in
rank
2000 census
Bowick 49,965 Up Arrow 394
Bowie 3,036 2,321 Down Arrow 10,943 French
Bowin 67,936 36,212 Down Arrow 271 Russian Male name BOWIN is a...
Bowins 114,852 Up Arrow 141
Bowker 7,747 8,219 Up Arrow 3,954 English The butcher,a North-...
Bowlan 58,130 58,314 Up Arrow 327
Bowland 23,547 20,375 Down Arrow 1,005 English Local:
Bowlby 15,771 13,846 Down Arrow 1,698 English Local: Of Boltby, a ...
Bowlden 112,365 Up Arrow 145
Bowlding 143,847 Up Arrow 106
Bowlds 35,288 30,704 Down Arrow 604
Bowlen 33,528 65,417 Up Arrow 642
Bowler 6,817 4,977 Down Arrow 4,552 English The bowler, a maker ...
Bowles 1,405 1,419 Up Arrow 23,157 Probably from the si...
Bowley 14,792 13,345 Down Arrow 1,841 South african
Bowlin 4,720 3,517 Down Arrow 6,871
Bowline 90,652 48,154 Down Arrow 189
Bowling 1,243 1,203 Down Arrow 25,938 English Local: Of Bowling, a...
Bowls 91,004 Up Arrow 188
Bowlsby 72,237 Up Arrow 251
British Counties
Name Rank RankDelta Count Origin Meaning
2000 census 1990 census in
rank
2000 census
Bowlus 50,178 44,453 Down Arrow 392
Bowman 268 248 Down Arrow 102,239 English The bowman, an arche...
Bowmar 91,004 Up Arrow 188
Bowmaster 60,390 Up Arrow 312
Bowmen 97,848 Up Arrow 172
Bowmer 47,210 38,518 Down Arrow 423
Bown 13,931 16,241 Up Arrow 1,986 English Local: De Bohun, mod...
Bownds 55,849 38,517 Down Arrow 343
Bowne 22,078 17,433 Down Arrow 1,093 English Local: De Bohun, mod...
Bownes 56,826 Up Arrow 336
Bowness 111,740 Up Arrow 146
Bowns 49,249 Up Arrow 401
Bowren 85,643 41,268 Down Arrow 203
Bowring 49,249 87,462 Up Arrow 401 English The son of Bowring, ...
Bowron 41,522 36,211 Down Arrow 494
Bowry 102,173 Up Arrow 163
Bows 149,328 Up Arrow 101 Name BOWS is a Latin...
Bowser 2,356 2,047 Down Arrow 14,071 English The butcher; or a ni...
Bowsher 23,514 25,773 Up Arrow 1,007 English The butcher; or a ni...
Bowshier 72,466 Up Arrow 250
USA Counties
Name Rank RankDelta Count Origin Meaning
2000 census 1990 census in
rank
2000 census
Bowsky 135,837 Up Arrow 114
Bowsman 84,310 Up Arrow 207
Bowthorpe 107,038 36,210 Down Arrow 154
Bowton 113,519 Up Arrow 143
Bowyer 7,496 7,044 Down Arrow 4,099 English The bowyer, a maker ...
Bowzer 111,740 Up Arrow 146

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