Howley meaning | Last name Howley origin

Following is the meaning of Howley surname. Family name Howley is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Howley
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ireland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Howley

Howley is used as a family name or surname in Ireland languages. Howley has 6 characters long in length.

Howley is common in Ireland country(ies).

Howley is ranked 56686 in our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Howley bearers increased by 3.344867 per cent in 2010 US census to 2688 since 2000, the surname slipped by 479 spots and ranked at 11663. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.2 95.39
Hispanic or Latino 2.94 2.35
Black 1.12 1.11
Others 0.82 0.77
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.74 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.19 0

How popular is Howley?

Howley is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 8224 people have been found who wears Howley as their family name. Howley is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,500,361 India2
54,641 Sweden2
5,671 Guatemala2
147,165 Czech Republic2
15,162 Costa Rica1
30,360 Thailand1
492,292 Ukraine1
2,715 Gabon1
16,640 Hong Kong1
91,024 Belgium1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
66,560 Philippines1
5,589 Sudan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
25,721 Egypt1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
65,136 Spain25
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
28,338 Norway20
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳

Immigrants to US

Jas. Howley was 26 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on June 2, 1846. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Washington from Liverpool. 17 years old Johanna Howley, Immigrant Mary-Ann Howley, Bryan Howley (20) Workman, Workman Pat. Howley, Pat Howley (14) Immigrant, Edward Howley (26) Workman, Edward Howley (18) Workman, Thomas Howley, aged 22, and 58 other Howley around 55.81% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and farmer, servant, gameskeeper migrated to US from Limerick, Sligo and Liverpool.

Celebrities having Howley surname

William Howley Archbishop of Canterbury
Ceri Howley Rob Howley's wife
Kerry Howley Writer
Chuck Howley Football player
Kevin Howley Referee
Dan Howley Baseball Manager

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