In the entire world, 하우 (How 
, Howe , 하우 
) is quite a rare gender-neutral given name. The forename 하우 is habitual in Singapore, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, where it is a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in China, Malaysia, and Egypt. More frequently, 하우 is the last name as well as the forename.
하우 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .