All around the world, Dowel (Dowel 
, Doelle 
) is quite a rare male first name. The forename Dowel is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare male name, Philippines, where it is a very rare primarily boy's, but scarcely girly name, and Indonesia, where it is a very rare masculine name. Also, Dowel is the last name as well as the forename.