Howe as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Howe?

According to the 2010 census, there are 42,265 people with the surname Howe in the United States. Howe is the 820th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Howe?

About 0.014% Americans have the last name Howe.

This means 1 in 7,305 people are named Howe.

Is the Last Name Howe Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Howe grew by 4.2%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Howe are White?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Howe in the United States.

Race Percent
White90.62%
Black3.18%
Hispanic2.10%
Multiracial1.83%
Native American1.27%
Asian0.99%