Howls Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 1
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 5
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 4
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 2
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Howls Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Howls family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1
Labourer 1
Blacksmith 1
Mason's Labourer 1
Stone Mason 1
Basket Maker 1
Boiler Maker 1
Servant Out Of Place 1
Iron Forge Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Howls

Name Census Frequency
John Howls 14
George Howls 10
Ann Howls 7
Edith Howls 7
Thomas Howls 7
William Howls 7
Elizabeth Howls 6
Joseph Howls 5
Charlotte Howls 4
Frances Howls 4
Mary Howls 4
Sarah Howls 4
Eliza Howls 3
Ernest Howls 3
Henry Howls 3
Jane Howls 3
Martha Howls 3
Samuel Howls 3
Annie Howls 2
Arthur Howls 2
David Howls 2
Frederick Howls 2
Gilbert Howls 2
Richard Howls 2
Robert Howls 2

Howls Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Howles 83% 3,550
2 Howels 83% 2,575
3 Hawles 67% 188
4 Howls 100% 155

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The surname Howls is the 4th most popular variant of Howles.

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