Howlitt Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Costa Rica
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Howlitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Howlitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Howlitt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Howlitt is carried by more people in Costa Rica than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Howlitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Howlitt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Howlitt live; 60 percent live in Central America and 60 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The last name is most commonly used in Costa Rica, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,593,356. In Costa Rica Howlitt is mostly concentrated in: Limón Province, where 100 percent reside. Beside Costa Rica this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Howlitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Howlitt has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Howlitt last name fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Howliett932/
Howlit920/
Howellitt881/
Howlett8622,966/
Hewlitt86150/
Hoblitt8667/
Howliet8652/
Howleit8630/
Howli83320/
Howlette80144/
Howllett802/
Hewllitt800/
Hoblit77437/
Owlett77280/
Howlet7796/
Chowli7756/
Howlid7740/
Howlie7711/
Hewlit774/
Howlia771/
Howliy771/
Ewlitt770/
Owli731/
Hewlett7113,004/
Gowlett71759/
Chowlia7143/
Gawlitt7118/
Hawlett7116/
Jowlett716/
Huwlett714/
Chowlli713/
Hoblett712/
Chawlit712/
Owlette711/
Khowlai711/
Chowlai711/
Khowlhi711/
Hoblith711/
Hooblit711/
Howlich710/
Howleth710/
Howlete710/
Howlets710/
Howllet710/
Hawli674,108/
Howle673,203/
Howly671,236/
Hobli6772/
Owlia6749/
Howla6712/
Howellii673/
Owillett672/
Owellett672/
Owlet671/
Hewllett671/
Hovli671/
Chhowlia671/
Owlie671/
Ovlit670/
Hewleett670/

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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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  • 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 Howlitt
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