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 occurs in Costa Rica more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Howlitt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Howlitt live; 60 percent live in Central America and 60 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Costa Rica, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,593,356. In Costa Rica Howlitt is primarily concentrated in: Limón Province, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Costa Rica this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Howlitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Howlitt has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Howlitt last name declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 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
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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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