Gowan

See also: gowan

English

Etymology

Shortened form of McGowan.

Proper noun

Gowan (plural Gowans)

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Gowan is the 10829^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2941 individuals. Gowan is most common among White (90.68%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gowan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 71.

Anagrams

Wagon, wagon, wango, wonga

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