Bowler

A surname originating as an occupation.

Proper noun

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A placename in the United States, from the surname:
    1. An unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana.

    2. An unincorporated community in Appomattox County, Virginia.

    3. A village in Shawano County, Wisconsin.

Origin

English occupational surname for a maker or seller of bowls, dishes and cups, from Middle English bollere.

Forms

Bowlers Bouler