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

The last name Howland is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 34,174^th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 469,861 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Howland live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America. Howland is also the 760,591^st most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 147 people.

Howland is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 11,665 people, or 1 in 31,072. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 10 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in England, where 12 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Howland Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Howland has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 238 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,250 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 643 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Howland Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Howland last name is chiefly Methodist (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Howland last name are 7.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.72% registered with the party.

The amount Howland earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.68% less than the national average, earning R 181,356 per year; in United States they earn 3.72% more than the national average, earning $44,753 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.89% more than the national average, earning $50,126 CAD per year.