Cowling

See also: cowling

English

Etymology

Variant of Colling, a personal name which denoted an early owner of the properties.

Proper noun

Cowling (countable and uncountable, plural Cowlings)

  1. A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD969429). [1]
  2. A village in Burrill with Cowling parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE236876).
  3. A surname transferred from the given name.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cowling is the 13916th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2170 individuals. Cowling is most common among White (84.61%) individuals.

References

  1. ^ Parish map (Craven, North Yorkshire)
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