Cowan
See also: cowan
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- A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic; an anglicization of mac Eoghainn (“son of Ewen”)
- A surname from Irish; an anglicization of mac Eógain (“son of Owen”)
- A Jewish surname from Hebrew; a variant of Cohen.
- A city in Tennessee; named after Dr. James Benjamin Cowan, a Civil War-era doctor whose family had lived in the area since the early 1800s.
- A town in New South Wales. Apparently an anglicization of a Yuin-Kuric word meaning “big water”.
- A town in Manitoba.
- A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
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