Given name & surname

Howett

Howett is a surname from Middle English.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Howett comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Howett as a surname is a diminutive of Hugh.

Howett’s family of names

In English usage, Howett as a surname is a diminutive of Hugh.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Middle English

Howlett

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Middle English

Howitt

Howitt is a surname from Middle English.

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Middle English

Howat

Howat is a surname from Middle English. It is used in English and Atayal.

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Middle English

Huggett

Huggett is a surname from Middle English.

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Middle English

Hibbett

Hibbett is a surname from Middle English.

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Middle English

Howey

Howey is a surname from Middle English.

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Middle English · Biblical

Heth

“terror” · “dread”

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90% boys · 10% girls

Celtic

Hodder

“hood”

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