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Origin Of The Surname Howe

Meaning Of The Surname Howe

Burial mound

Interesting Facts About Howe

There are several spelling options recorded throughout English history such as How, Hoe and Hoo as well as developing into longer forms like Howen and Howin. It is thought that this is either a locational name given to people from Howe in Norfolk and West Yorkshire or was a topographical name for people who lived by a man made hill or by a burial mound. The first recorded spelling of this name was of William de Ho in 1121.

Howe Statistics

Howe is the number 311 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 28,660 share the surname Howe in the UK.

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