About Howington
The surname Howington is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Howington." It is derived from the Old English words "hoh" meaning "spur of a hill" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Howington likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or was associated with the settlement or enclosure on the spur of a hill.
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The surname Howington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Howington 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 Howington is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Howington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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