Howser

Howser Meaning & Origin

About Howser
The surname Howser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hus," meaning "house." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a house builder or carpenter. The name Howser signifies a person's association with the construction or maintenance of houses and reflects their ancestral occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Howser: 1,744
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,475
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Howser 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 Howser is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaʊzər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Howser in Braille

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

The name Howser in braille

How to sign the name Howser using Sign Language

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

The name Howser in sign language

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