Last name Howd (Howd 
) , across the world, is a rare cognomen. The family name Howd is habitual in Reunion, where it is quite a common surname, the United States, where it is a very rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Howd is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Howd | United Kingdom, Spain, Reunion, United States, Canada |
| daniel h. howd American photographer (born 1855), US (b. 1855) |
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| douglas van howd American artist, US (b. 1935) |
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