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Where Does The Last Name Howatson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Howatson occurs in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Howatson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 344,115^th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,842,766 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Howatson reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

Howatson is most widely held in Scotland, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 19,468. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: Dumfries and Galloway, where 36 percent reside, North Ayrshire, where 13 percent reside and East Ayrshire, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Scotland this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Howatson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Howatson has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Howatson last name grew 135 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 1,024 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,411 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Howatson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Howatson surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Howatson surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Howatson earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 5.47% less than the national average, earning 327,162 kr per year; in United States they earn 34.05% more than the national average, earning $57,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $52,030 CAD per year.