Bowery

Used in: 1 country

Origin: Middle English

Unexplained. Perhaps a topographic surname for someone who lived in a small cottage, from Middle English bour (“chamber, cottage”) or, alternatively, an occupational surname for someone who worked there.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Bower Root name
Ackroyd Middle English origin
Albon Middle English origin
Alcock Middle English origin
Alder Middle English origin
Ashe Middle English origin
Atkinson Middle English origin
Atterberry Middle English origin
Aycock Middle English origin

Popularity by Country

Bowery

Rank #32338

Frequency 671 people (0.25 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 87.33% Hispanic 2.68% Black 7.3% Two+ 1.64%

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