Around the globe, Cowles (Cowles 
, كولز, Коулз 
) is a very rare dominantly masculine, but infrequently girly first name. The given name Cowles is characteristic of Northern America, particularly the United States, where it is an extremely rare largely masculine, but uncommonly feminine name. Predominantly, Cowles is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Cowles | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States |
| Коулз | Russia, Ukraine |
| giles h. cowles 1766-1835, US (b. 1766) |
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osborne cowles American college basketball coach (1899-1997), US (b. 1899) |
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gardner cowles jr. American newspaper and magazine publisher, US (b. 1903) |
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| roy t. cowles (b. 1884) |
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| chandler cowles American actor and theater producer (1917-1997), US (b. 1917) |
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| harper brown cowles (b. 1909) |
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| graham s. cowles (b. 1931) |
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| allen cowles Brexit Party candidate in the 2019 United Kingdom General Election, GB (b. 1951) |
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| martis w cowles researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0469-0657) |
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| wind cowles researcher |
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