Surname Gowen (高文 
, 高恩 , Gowen 
) , all over the world, is quite a common last name. The last name Gowen is habitual in Ireland, where it is quite a rare surname, the United States, where it is a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, China, and the United Kingdom. Also, Gowen is the forename as well as the last name.
| william gowen silversmith 1749-1808 (b. 1749) |
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| james gowen (b. 1790) |
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| gowen edward evans Anglo-Australian barrister and journalist, GB (b. 1826) |
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| franklin b. gowen President of Philadelphia and Reading Railroad (1836-1889), US (b. 1836) |
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| francis i. gowen American businessman, US (b. 1855) |
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| herbert henry gowen missionary and professor, US (b. 1864) |
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| stephen gowen (b. 1868) |
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| frank gowen Canadian photographer, CA (b. 1878) |
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| john whittemore gowen American biologist (1893-1967), US (b. 1893) |
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clonie gowen American poker player, US (b. 1971) |
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zach gowen American professional wrestler, US (b. 1983) |
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| david gowen botanist (b. 1946) |
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| alan gowen British musician, GB (b. 1947) |
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| peter gowen (b. 1958) |
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| timothy e. gowen officer in the United States Army, US |
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