Howall Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Howall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Howall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Howall Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Howall Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Howall is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Howall? popularity and diffusion

The surname Howall is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Howall reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 20 percent live, Idaho, where 20 percent live and New Mexico, where 20 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live.

Howall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Howall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Howall surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houwall921/
Hojwall921/
Howal91476/
Owall911/
Chowalle861/
Howasell860/
Khowal83485/
Howale83263/
Howahl83229/
Howail8344/
Gowall8311/
Owallh8311/
Ahwall839/
Howalh837/
Hawall835/
O'Wall833/
Howoll831/
Hovall831/
Owalle831/
Hewall830/
Hoball830/
Owal80190/
Hohwald77218/
Howaldt77204/
Khoiwal7776/
Houwalt7725/
Khowale7711/
Howaale776/
Khoowal776/
Ouwalle773/
Hovalle772/
Khohwal771/
Choiwal771/
Howeull771/
Hohwahl771/
Hawalle771/
Hewaill770/
Hewhall770/
Owhal7312,933/
Hoval733,154/
Hawal73974/
Owale73880/
Ahwal73614/
Ovall73228/
Hobal73192/
Awall7382/
Ewall7345/
Öwall7333/
Huwal7331/
Howol7324/
Ohwal7320/
Hewal7319/
Ehwal7310/
Ouwal7310/
Owail736/
Oball734/
Ojwal733/
Oweal732/
Owwal731/
Hochwald71629/
Hochwalt71167/
Houwaile711/
Ahawalle711/
Chouwale711/
Houswalt710/
Ovalle6783,751/
Hovale671,883/
Choval67891/
Hawale67388/
Awalle67307/
Khoval67260/
Chobal67221/
Ahawal67138/
Chawal67136/
Hauwal67118/
Khawal6772/
Ahwail6752/
Auwall6751/
Huball6736/
Hawwal6731/
Huwale6730/
O'Ball6730/
Ouwale6729/
Ahwald6723/
Öhvall6722/
Hovalt6721/
Jovall6721/
Uchwal6718/
Houbal6717/
Hovald6717/
Huvall6715/
Hovhal6713/
Jowhal6713/
Oßwalt6713/
Ohvall6711/
Oywale6711/
Uwalle678/
Ahwaal678/
Owwald677/
Owhale676/
Hawail676/
Hawaul675/
Huwail675/
Otvall673/
Haball672/
Howole672/
Howeil672/
Osswal672/
Owahal672/
Oweill672/
Osuall672/
Hawual672/
Awwall672/
Osvall671/
Oswwal671/
Ouswal671/
Ovallt671/
Ohwhal671/
Chouswale671/
Joball671/
Houval671/
Hovalh671/
Howoul671/
Hobhal671/
Hoeval671/
Hoibal671/
Guwall671/
Ahwale671/
Owaile671/
Hosual671/
Hawatl671/
Ouvall671/
Owolle671/
Gouwal671/
Haboll671/
Huwailleh671/
Hewail671/
Heewal671/
Oowale671/
Owalth671/
Ewhall670/
Jawall670/
Gowaul670/
Howeyl670/
Huboll670/
Oswoll670/
Oswahl670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Howall
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