Howbott Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Howbott Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Howbott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2151:20,5052,063
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Howbott Last Name Facts

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

The surname Howbott is most common in Liberia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Howbott? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,121,821st most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname Howbott is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Howbott are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 20,505. In Liberia Howbott is most numerous in: Maryland County, where 69 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 24 percent are found and Sinoe County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia Howbott exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawbott8613/
Obbott775/
Howbod774/
Hawbot770/
Hobbot770/
Habbott7114/
Jowbatt711/
Hewbatt711/
Chabbott67149/
Obbot6713/

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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 Howbott
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