Family name Bowring (Bowring 
) , in the entire world, is quite a rare last name. The cognomen Bowring is habitual in Australia, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States.
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| Bowring | Canada, New Zealand, Australia, United States, United Kingdom |
| thomas bowring (b. 1440) |
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| benjamin bowring 24 Jan 1710 - 1775 (b. 1710) |
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| john bowring 18 Jan 1736 - 8 May 1805 (b. 1736) |
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john bowring 4th Governor of Hong Kong; hymnwriter; translator (1792-1872), GB (b. 1792) |
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| joseph bowring British painter (1757-1832) (b. 1757) |
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deborah bowring suffragist and philanthropist (1816–1902), GB (b. 1816) |
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| josiah bowring (b. 1757) |
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| charles bowring 12 May 1769 - 4 Apr 1856 (b. 1769) |
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| benjamin bowring British watchmaker (1778-1846) (b. 1778) |
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charles r. bowring Canadian politician, CA (b. 1840) |
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| william bowring (1804-1829) (b. 1804) |
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| charles tricks bowring (1808-1885) (b. 1808) |
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edgar rennie bowring Businessman and politician, CA (b. 1858) |
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| henry price bowring (1815-1893) (b. 1815) |
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| edward bowring (1819-1875) (b. 1819) |
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