McGowen is an English language surname. The more common Anglicization of Mac Gobhann is McGowan.[1] Notable people, having the surname alternatively spelled McGowen or Gowen include:

See also

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  • McGowan, containing detailed etymology and history common to both the McGowan and McGowen surnames
  • McGowen station, METRORail station in Houston, Texas

References

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  1. ^ Dictionary of American Family Names P. Hanks ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2003) Vol. 2 G-N p 554 ISBN 0-19-508137-4 (set)