Bowe

Bowe is an English and Irish surname. In England it refers to a bow maker. In Ireland the name is derived from the gaelic Ó Buadhaigh meaning victorious. People with this name include:

• David Bowe (actor) (21st century), American film actor
• David Bowe (politician) (born 1955), British politician
• Dwayne Bowe (born 1984), American football wide receiver
• Frank Bowe (1947-2007), disability rights activist, author, and teacher
• Alice Bowe, English garden designer
• John Bowe (actor) (born 1950), English television actor
• John Bowe (author) (born 1964), American journalist
• John Bowe (footballer) (born 1911), Australian rules footballer
• John Bowe (racing driver) (born 1954), Australian racing driver
• Len Bowe (born 1885), Australian rules footballer
• Riddick Bowe (born 1967), American boxer
• Rosemarie Bowe (born 1932), American film and television actress
• Tommy Bowe (born 1984), Irish rugby union footballer