Howite Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Howite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Howite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania761:696,60040,185
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Howite Last Name Facts

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

Howite occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Howite? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Howite is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Howite live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Howite is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 696,600. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 99 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chowite921/
Howiter920/
Howit91103/
Owite9137/
Houweite861/
Howitt834,786/
Howith8328/
Owhite835/
Howait834/
Hobite833/
Howeit831/
Howiti831/
Owoite831/
Hawite831/
Owithe831/
Howiet831/
Hewite830/
Huwite830/
Owit8079/
Chowiette804/
Hewitte7735/
Choowit7719/
Hovitie777/
Owietei776/
Hawitee775/
Huwitte774/
Howette772/
Hobeite772/
Chowate771/
Houwate771/
Hovitte771/
Howatte771/
O'Witte771/
Chowith771/
Howaity771/
Khowhit771/
Khoywit771/
Howaith770/
Howeter770/
Howethe770/
Owiti7320,625/
Obite731,330/
Owate73661/
Hawit73645/
Owete73403/
Owita73135/
Owait7326/
Howet7323/
Uwite7323/
Ovite7315/
Hobit7314/
Owith7313/
Hovit7310/
Awite7310/
Owity739/
Owied737/
Howed732/
Owute732/
Oweit731/
Howid731/
Houweita7114/
Owhojite7111/
Chowoita717/
Hochwitt717/
Howetter715/
Heuwitte713/
Ashwaite713/
Ohwojite712/
Chowhate711/
Hochwait711/
Hawithep711/
Ahwaitey711/
Choowait711/
Choowate711/
Hohweter711/
Khawitea711/
Howester710/
Hosswith710/
Habite673,388/
Hawith671,310/
Oboite671,159/
Howett671,054/
Howeth671,052/
Aboite67527/
Hoviet67143/
Hawitt67112/
Owitti67105/
Awoite67101/
Oviste6799/
Chawit6793/
Hawete6788/
Chobit6781/
Obaite6760/
Hotvet6757/
Obuite6747/
Obitte6746/
Chovit6734/
Hovita6730/
Ahwiti6730/
Hawita6726/
Gowitt6720/
Oibite6719/
Hawate6717/
Oweiti6715/
Khowiyati6713/
Owitha6712/
Howaid6711/
Obitei6711/
Hobeit6710/
Owette679/
Oweity678/
Hawist678/
Huwita677/
Avoite677/
Chowet676/
Govite675/
Hubite675/
Awithe674/
Hewity673/
Ewhite673/
Jovite673/
Awaite673/
Hewute673/
Huwete673/
Uwites673/
Ashwaiter672/
Owathe672/
Owetie672/
Awitey672/
Hobiti672/
Eweite672/
Hewete671/
Ovaite671/
Owetea671/
Chawaites671/
Howedt671/
Hewiti671/
Ewiteh671/
Awhite671/
Uwhite671/
Oweita671/
Uwaite671/
Owutie671/
Hovate671/
Hoviti671/
Hobete671/
Hawied671/
Owaita671/
Owaiti671/
Ovitei671/
Owhied671/
Owitta671/
Obitee671/
O'Witt671/
Uwitie671/
Ahvite671/
Chowid671/
Owitty671/
Owaity671/
Ahwute671/
Owatte671/
Owitii671/
Owid't671/
Ahwait671/
Joiwit671/
Hawiti671/
Howeid671/
Khawit671/
Hushwaite670/
Ovitte670/
Hoywetter670/
Howiod670/

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