Given name & surname

Howald

Howald is a surname from German.

Original GermanHochwald

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Howald comes from German.

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How it developed

From German Howald.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Howald’s family of names

In German usage, Howald as a surname has a related form in Hochwald.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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