Bowyer (surname) explained
Bowyer is an English surname, taken from the traditional craftsman name bowyer, a maker of bows. Click here to hear how to pronounce the name. Notable people with the surname include:
- Adrian Bowyer (born 1952), British engineer and mathematician
- Ashley Bowyer (born 1988), American soccer player
- Bernadette Bowyer (born 1966), Canadian field hockey player
- Bertram Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham (1927–2021), British politician
- Brendan Bowyer (1938–2020), Irish singer
- Chaz Bowyer (1926–2008), British author
- Clint Bowyer (born 1979), American racing driver
- Charles Stuart Bowyer (1934–2020), astronomer
- Dean Bowyer college baseball coach
- Edmund Bowyer several people
- Eric Bowyer Northern Irish football player
- Frank Bowyer (1922–1999), English footballer
- Gary Bowyer (born 1971), English footballer
- George Bowyer several people
- Goof Bowyer (1903–1998) American football and basketball coach
- Glen Bowyer (born 1979) Australian football player
- Henry Bowyer (1786–1853), British politician
- Ian Bowyer (born 1951), English footballer
- Jerry Bowyer (born 1962), American investment manager, author, and columnist
- John Bowyer several people
- Kevin Bowyer (born 1961), English organist
- Lee Bowyer (born 1977), English footballer
- Michael Bowyer (1599–1645), actor in English Renaissance theatre
- Matthew Bowyer (born 1973), English cricket player
- Percy Bowyer (1909–1998), Australian rules footballer
- Robert Bowyer several people
- Ruth Bowyer (c.1761-1788)), convict sent to Australia on the First Fleet
- Richard Bowyer several people
- Sam Bowyer (1887 - c.1961), English football player
- Theresa Bowyer journalist
- Thomas Bowyer several people
- Travis Bowyer (born 1981), American baseball player
- Walt Bowyer (born 1960), American football player
- William Bowyer several people
