Howisin

Meaning

A Scottish surname possibly derived from a personal name or place name with uncertain etymology.

Etymology

The surname may contain the Scottish element '-sin' or '-son' (meaning 'son of'), combined with a personal name element. The exact first element is unclear and may be a variant of a Gaelic or Norse name.

About the Howisin Surname

Howisin is an obscure Scottish surname with likely patronymic structure but uncertain etymology. Its rarity suggests it may be a regional or localized family name.

Distribution

Rare, found primarily in Scotland with very limited international distribution.

People with the Howisin Surname