Bower

in Iowa

There are 288 people with the last name "Bower" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

NameRank
Bower 1,050
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  1. is 1,046th most common Butcher
  2. is 1,047th most common Steen
  3. is 1,048th most common Travis
  4. is 1,049th most common Arthur
  5. is 1,050th most common Bower
  6. is 1,051st most common Flaherty
  7. is 1,052nd most common Jepsen
  8. is 1,053rd most common Messer
  9. is 1,054th most common Vanbeek

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bowen, Bowers, Boyer, Bowens, Bowe, Bowes, Bowerman, Bowersox, Bowersock, Bowery

Most Common First Names for Bower

David, Kenneth, Mark, Michael, Robert, Linda, Thomas, Barbara, Daniel, Deanna



Meaning & History

Scottish: occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.

English and Scottish: from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.


Recent Searches for "Bower" in Iowa

Since June 2009
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David Bower, IA (7 searches)

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