Howland - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Howland \

is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "land with hills". Place name.

Howland has 2 variant forms: Howlan and Howlen.

Howland is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2710 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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