How to pronounce Bowman?

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Pronunciation of Bowman in Hillsboro, IL, USA

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Bowman is pronounced as

b OH - m uh n

b sounds like the 'b' in 'bat'
oh sounds like the 'o' in 'so'
m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'


Bowman is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ b OH - m uh n ]

b OH - m uh n
bat so   me up no



Type of Name:

Last Name

Additional Information:

1)The name Bowman is associated with the English and Scots, meaning, "one who was an archer; one who made bows."
2)The name Bowman comes from the Gaelic occupation name of cattle man Bo being the Gaelic name for'cow'.
3)The name Bowman is an anglicized version of the Baumann surname, pronounced the same. Baumann is of German origin, meaning builder or construction.


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Pronunciation of Bowman

Bowman is pronounced as

b OH - m uh n

b sounds like the 'b' in 'bat'
oh sounds like the 'o' in 'so'
m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'


Bowman is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ b OH - m uh n ]

b OH - m uh n
bat so   me up no

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Pronunciation of Bowman in Hillsboro, IL, USA

bo-mun
bo: rhymes with go
Mun: rhymes with gun


Type of Name:

Last Name

Additional Information:

1)The name Bowman is associated with the English and Scots, meaning, "one who was an archer; one who made bows."
2)The name Bowman comes from the Gaelic occupation name of cattle man Bo being the Gaelic name for'cow'.
3)The name Bowman is an anglicized version of the Baumann surname, pronounced the same. Baumann is of German origin, meaning builder or construction.


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Pronunciation of Bowman

b OH - m uh n

(While Swedish in origin, in the US this surname is pronounced exactly the same as your site indicates the pronunciation of Bowman)


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