Etymology

Bowen

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Today it means: A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic]. Full definition →

Welsh ab Owain
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Bowen · proper noun1

  1. Welsh · derived fromab Owain“son of Owen”
  2. English todayBowen

From Welsh ab Owain (“son of Owen”).

Bowen · proper noun2

  1. Chinese · borrowed from僰文
  2. English todayBowen

Borrowed from Chinese 僰文 (bówén).

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