Howze

Meaning

A variant spelling of Howes or Hows, derived from topographic features such as hills or mounds.

Etymology

The surname derives from Old English 'hoh' or 'howe' (a hill or mound), with variant spelling '-ze' instead of '-es'. This represents a phonetic or regional spelling variation of the topographic surname.

About the Howze Surname

Howze is a variant spelling of the English topographic surname Howes, derived from geographical features. It represents a less common spelling of the same etymological root.

Distribution

Rare, found primarily in England and North America, with limited modern distribution.

People with the Howze Surname