Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
COWLEY
There are approximately 11,684 people named Cowley in the UK. That makes it the 885th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 185 are named Cowley.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
ColeyColie
Cole
Coli
Coiley
Coles
Cohley
Coaley
Coalley
Coahley
Choley
Cholley
Coliey
Coleys
Coaly
Coally
Coalye
Cohly
Coghley
Coahly
Cholye
Cholie
Choly
Cholly
Coalie
Coawley
The Cowley surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
COWLEY. Parishes, kc. in cos. Gloucester, Middlesex, Oxford, and Salop.