Haws Surname
Approximately 6,048 people bear this surname
Haws Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the haw,' i.e. garth yard, or enclosure; v. Hay and Haig.
'And eke ther was a polkat in his hawe.': Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. compare a haw-haw. also such local surnames as Haworth, Hawley, Hawthorn, &c.
Read More About This SurnameHaws Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,604 | 1:64,679 | 7,562 |
| Canada | 177 | 1:208,167 | 20,218 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| England | 96 | 1:580,396 | 35,131 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 325 | 1:75,001 | 8,205 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,354 | 1:37,089 | 4,393 |
Haws (32) may also be a first name.
Haws Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the haw,' i.e. garth yard, or enclosure; v. Hay and Haig.
'And eke ther was a polkat in his hawe.': Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. compare a haw-haw. also such local surnames as Haworth, Hawley, Hawthorn, &c. For a second origin of Hawes, v. next article.
Alan del Hawes, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de la Hawe, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Peter in le Hawe, Kent, ibid.
Maurice atte-Hawe, rector of Frethorp, Norfolk, 1349: History of Norfolk.
William atte-Hawe, rector of Newton, Norfolk, 1362: ibid.
Thomas del Hawe, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hawys,' whence Avice; v. Aves. Hawys occurs as a personal name, without surname, in Cambridgeshire, in the Hundred Rolls (1273).
Reginald fil. Hawise, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard Hawyse, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Hawis de Stanweye, Norfolk, ibid.
Hawis de Bolron, Lancashire, 1332: Lay Subsidy (Ryland).
Hawis de Quency, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Hawis de Ripon, 19 Edward II: Freemen of York.
William Hawys, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Johannes Hawys, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Richard Hawisson, mayor of Stockport, 1378: History East Cheshire.
(English) Dweller at the hedged enclosure; descendant of Haw or Hal, pet forms of Harry or Henry (home ruler).
Sometimes from Henry, through Hal, and so the parent of the surname Hawkins; but probably oftener from the Old English and Soot, haugh, low-lying ground near a river-sometimes confounded with hough, a hillock. In le Hawe is a H.R. surname, as is also Del Hawes.
From Hawes; a location name in Yorkshire.
Haws Demographics
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Haws Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haws Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Haws (Arabic: هوس) is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Haws? popularity and diffusion
The last name Haws is the 80,512th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,204,951 people. Haws occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Haws are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Haws is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 32 people.
Haws is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 5,604 people, or 1 in 64,679. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Utah, where 16 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Egypt, where 2 percent reside.
Haws Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Haws has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Haws last name expanded 414 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 70 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Haws Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Haws surname are 22.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.09% registered with the political party.
The amount Haws earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.56% more than the national average, earning $45,116 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.58% more than the national average, earning $51,462 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawse | 89 | 628 | / |
| Khaws | 89 | 5 | / |
| Chaws | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hawsh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Haews | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hawss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Heaws | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hawst | 89 | 0 | / |
| Aws | 86 | 384 | / |
| Khawse | 80 | 65 | / |
| Chawsh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Haiwes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Haywes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chavws | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haawse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hafs | 75 | 1,504 | / |
| Hews | 75 | 514 | / |
| Hows | 75 | 381 | / |
| Awse | 75 | 125 | / |
| Habs | 75 | 86 | / |
| Hawz | 75 | 50 | / |
| Awss | 75 | 19 | / |
| Havs | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aaws | 75 | 3 | / |
| Awsh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eaws | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ahws | 75 | 2 | / |
| Avws | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hawx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auws | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awxs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajws | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awsp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aews | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khawshe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Chaiwes | 73 | 3 | / |
| Howse | 67 | 7,869 | / |
| Haefs | 67 | 671 | / |
| Hafsh | 67 | 359 | / |
| Hafss | 67 | 137 | / |
| Habsh | 67 | 124 | / |
| Chavs | 67 | 116 | / |
| Haubs | 67 | 93 | / |
| Haufs | 67 | 81 | / |
| Havsø | 67 | 75 | / |
| Haafs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Havås | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hafsø | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hafse | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chows | 67 | 31 | / |
| Khafs | 67 | 17 | / |
| Haabs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chabs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Awsse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaiws | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khavs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahwsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Habss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haffs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Howsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haewß | 67 | 2 | / |
| H'Afs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heafs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haphs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awshh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chawz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haybs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hewss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ahwss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Awffs | 67 | 0 | / |
Haws Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Haws in the Arabic language | ||
| هوس | hws | - |
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