Last Name BOWEN

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Meaning	The son of Owen, from the Welsh Ap-Owen, which equals to Bowen. The other possible meaning is local 'de Bohun.' A corruption of 'Ap Owen,' the son of Owen, so 'Price' from Ap Rice, and Prichard from Ap Richard.

Origin	Welsh, Jewish, French, Greek, Irish, Falkland, Liberian

Rank	370 (2000 US census)	333 (1990 US census)

Count	77,078 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

84.52%, or 65146 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
11.06%, or 8525 total occurrences, as black,
0.41%, or 316 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.69%, or 532 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.59%, or 1226 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.73%, or 1333 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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Ukrainian middle names

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