Howiss Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Howiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
Howiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Howiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Howiss is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Howiss? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Howiss reside; 63 percent reside in Australasia and 63 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
This last name is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 5,399,140. In Australia Howiss is most prevalent in: Victoria, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Australia Howiss occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and Algeria, where 13 percent are found.
Howiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Howiss has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 93 percent between 1881 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 Howiss
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