Cognomen Bowle (Bole 
, Bowle 
) , globally, is a common last name. The cognomen Bowle is characteristic of Slovenia, where it is quite a common surname, Fiji, and Latvia. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also, Bowle is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bole | Taiwan, France, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia |
| Bowle | Australia, Canada, Philippines, United Kingdom, United States |
| john bowle English clergyman and editor of Don Quixote (b. 1725) |
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| horace edgar bowle (born 1886) (b. 1886) |
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| john edward bowle British historian, GB (b. 1905) |
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| richard bowle (c.1550-1626), ?of Brackley, Northants. ?later of Chesham, Bucks |
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| john bowle Bishop of Rochester |
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