Howill Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Howill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Howill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Howill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Howill occurs more in The Dominican Republic more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Howill? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Howill are found; 62 percent are found in Caribbean and 31 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.
The surname Howill is most commonly held in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,608,233. Outside of The Dominican Republic this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Grenada, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.
Howill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Howill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Howill last name decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Howill
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