HOWERTON
TopographicMeaning
Dweller at a settlement or farmstead associated with someone named Hower.
Etymology
Composed of a personal name 'Hower' combined with Old English 'tun' (settlement, farmstead). The surname indicates a topographic or patronymic origin linked to a specific place.
About the HOWERTON Surname
This surname combines a personal name with a common English place-name element. It has been carried to North America by English settlers.
Distribution
Found in England and among English-speaking populations in North America.
Notable Bearers
Limited historical records