Last Name BOWMAN

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Meaning	The bowman, an archer; a a maker of bowls, a bowyer. An archer. The family bear a bow in their arms, and also in their crest. A military cognomen; an archer.

Origin	English, Scottish, Jewish, Polish, Irish, Belgian, South african

Rank	268 (2000 US census)	248 (1990 US census)

Count	102,239 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

82.9%, or 84756 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
12.94%, or 13230 total occurrences, as black,
0.42%, or 429 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.84%, or 859 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.46%, or 1493 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.45%, or 1482 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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