About Howes
The surname Howes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hugh," which itself is derived from the Old Germanic name "Hugo." The name Howes is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hugh. Over time, the spelling variations of the surname evolved, and it is now found in various forms such as Hows, Howse, Howson, and others.
The surname Howes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Howes 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 Howes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Howes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Howes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.