How rare is the last name Bowens?

8,796 people in the United States have the last name Bowens, about 1 in 33,981. It ranks #3,916 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BOWENS

#3,916

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,796
About
1 in 33,981
This common or more
55.7%
Who bears it

Of the 8,796 people with the last name Bowens, 74.3% reported their origin as Black, 15.6% as White and 6.2% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Bowens, most common first.

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