Bowden

English Etymology 1 As an English surname, from several places in England, derived from en ang boga bow + ang dun hill. Also as an English surname, from ang būfan ang dun above the hill. As a Scottish surname, from the place in Roxburghshire from ang botl bōthl dwelling house + ang denu valley. As an en ga - surname, Anglicized from ga Ó Buadáin descendant of Buadán. Also as an English surname, variant of en Bawden. Pronunciation en /ˈbaʊdən/ en aʊdən 2 Proper noun en. A place name: en hamlet par/Stoke Fleming dist/South Hams co/Devon cc/England OS grid ref SX8448. List of United Kingdom locations: Bou-Boz#Bow en hamlet par/Kington Magna co/Dorset cc/England OS grid ref ST7723. en village carea/Scottish Borders cc/Scotland historically in x/Roxburghshire OS grid ref NT5530. en ucomm co/Creek County s/Oklahoma c/USA. en CDP co/Randolph County s/West Virginia c/USA. Derived terms en Bowden cable en Great Bowden en Little Bowden Etymology 2 en, but the most accepted theory is that it originated from the maiden name of the wife of a surveyor named Williamson, who named the settlement along the Edmonton–Calgary Trail. Another theory states it originated from the village of Bowdon in Greater Manchester, England. Pronunciation en /ˈboʊdən/ Canada Proper noun en town p/Alberta c/Canada. See also Bowden, Alberta en Bowdon References Anagrams en bdenow Denbow bowned