Cognomen Cowens (Cowens 
) , around the world, is a rare family name. The family name Cowens is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname, New Zealand, and Ireland. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in the United States, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand.
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| Cowens | Ireland, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, New Zealand |
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dave cowens American basketball player and coach, US (b. 1948) |
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al cowens baseball player, US (b. 1951) |
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