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English
Pronunciation
Noun
How
- (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter H.
- Synonym: Hotel
Proper noun
How (countable and uncountable, plural Hows)
- A surname.
- A town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States, named after Calvin F. How Jr.
- A hamlet in Hayton parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5056).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, How is the 29793rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 789 individuals. How is most common among White (56.65%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (35.49%) individuals.
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