Howarth

Howarth Meaning & Origin

About Howarth
The surname Howarth is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "hoh" meaning "spur of a hill" and "worth" meaning "enclosure" or "homestead." Therefore, the surname Howarth likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or on a spur of a hill or in an enclosed homestead.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Howarth is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Howarth: 4,269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,774
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.45

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Howarth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Howarth is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HR0
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 AA0 R TH
🌐 IPA
/haʊɑrθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HR0', 'HRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Howarth in Braille

Here's how to represent Howarth in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Howarth in braille

How to sign the name Howarth using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Howarth using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Howarth in sign language

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