Bow.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A place name: A place in the United Kingdom: A suburb of eastern London in the borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3782).
A place name: A place in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7201).
A place name: A place in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Ashprington parish, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX8156).
A place name: A place in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Stanford in the Vale parish, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU3494).
A place name: A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
A place name: A place in the United States: A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
A place name: A place in the United States: An unincorporated commmunity in Skagit County, Washington.
A place name: Ellipsis of Bow Creek
A place name: Ellipsis of Bow Street
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