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English

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Bowman

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a bowman.
  2. A male given name from surname.
    • 1944–1945, “Catalogue description: Recommendation for Award for Scott, Bowman...”, in The National Archives' catalogue[1], Kew, London: The National Archives, retrieved 31 March 2024:
      Reference: WO 373/97/207 Description: Name: Scott, Bowman; Rank: Temporary Major; Service No: 151430; Regiment: CSO's Staff, Air Formation Signals, Second Tactical Air Force; Theatre of Combat or Operation: The London Omnibus List for Gallant and Distinguished Services in the Field; Award: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire; Date of announcement in London Gazette: 19 December 1946.
  3. A municipality in Papineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais region, Quebec, Canada.
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Chicot County, Arkansas.
    2. A census-designated place in Craighead County, Arkansas.
    3. An unincorporated community in Placer County, California.
    4. A minor city in Elbert County, Georgia.
    5. An unincorporated community in Madison Township, Pike County, Indiana.
    6. A city, the county seat of Bowman County, North Dakota.
    7. A town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
    8. A census-designated place in Cumberland County, Tennessee.

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bowman is the 296th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 105,007 individuals. Bowman is most common among White (80.82%) and Black (13.62%) individuals.

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Etymology

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The name of the municipality is derived from the English surname Bowman. The municipality is named after early inhabitant and landowner Baxter Bowman.

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  • IPA(key): /bo.man/
  • Hyphenation: Bow‧man
  • Rhymes: -an

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Bowman m

  1. A municipality of Papineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.

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