Howser Surname

169,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

Howser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Howser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4351:148,85415,345
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9391:53,4816,013

Howser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Howser is found most in The United States. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Howser? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 169,950th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,871,373 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Howser live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,435 people, or 1 in 148,854. In The United States Howser is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 10 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Howser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Howser has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 259 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Howser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Howser surname are 15.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Howser earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.97% less than the national average, earning $41,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.84% less than the national average, earning $39,327 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Howsser923/
Howsher921/
Khowser921/
Hoowser920/
Chowser920/
Howsier920/
Owser910/
Howshier861/
Hawser8379/
Howzer838/
Hovser831/
Hewser830/
Khawser771/
Howgier770/
Chawser770/
Obser73492/
Ofser733/
Owger730/
Hofscher7111/
Hoffsher7110/
Hofsheir711/
Hawseyjr711/
Chowceir711/
Hofshier711/
Ofseur6710/
Havser676/
Jawser672/
Govser672/
Owzeer671/
Gowcer671/
Hobzer671/
Hubser671/
Hawcer671/
Owcher671/
Awseer671/
Hewzer670/
Hefser670/
Hawger670/
Hafser670/

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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 Howser
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