Cowley

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Etymology

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Various origins:

Pronunciation

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Cowley (countable and uncountable, plural Cowleys)

  1. A placename:
    1. A place in England:
      1. A hamlet in Holmesfield parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK338770).
      2. A hamlet in Upton Pyne parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SX9095).
      3. A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO9614). [1]
      4. A suburb in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ055825).
      5. A suburb and industrial area in City of Oxford district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5504).
    2. A village in the Municipal District of Pincher Creek, No. 9, Alberta, Canada.
    3. An unincorporated community in Collin County, Texas, United States.
    4. A town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States.
    5. A rural locality in Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cowley is the 5881st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5868 individuals. Cowley is most common among White (86.16%) individuals.

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