Howard-Willis Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Howard-Willis Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Howard & Willis.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Howard-Willis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:2,532,63991,802
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210

Howard-Willis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Howard-Willis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Howard-Willis is most common in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Howard-Willis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Howard-Willis is the 3,432,070th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Howard-Willis reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,532,639. In England it is most numerous in: Essex, where 91 percent reside, Kent, where 5 percent reside and West Sussex, where 5 percent reside. Other than England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Wales, where 9 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Howard-Willis
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