Gender: Male
Captain Richard Herbert Howe was a British army officer during World War II. He was captured by the Germans in 1940 and eventually held in Oflag IV-C, at Colditz Castle, where he served as Escape Officer from 1942 to 1945. He organised many escapes including eight successful home runs of British officers.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 26, 2024
On the name Dick Howe, Dick means Rich and Powerful Ruler, Powerful, Rich Ruler, Dominant Ruler, Peaceful Ruler, Strong Power, Hardy Power, Powerful Ruler, Brave, First of the People. Howe means Hill, High.
The name Dick Howe is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Dick is commonly found in Netherlands, United States of America, Hong Kong, and 82 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Dick is recorded 14,866 times globally, ranking it as the 4,061th most common name worldwide.
Dick is most prevalent in Netherlands, with 6,105 occurrences, making it the 146th most popular name in the country.
In Netherlands, the name Dick is found among 1 in every 62 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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Netherlands | #146 | 1 : 62 |
United States of America | #1,380 | 1 : 634 |
Hong Kong | #260 | 1 : 263 |
United Kingdom | #1,592 | 1 : 850 |
South Africa | #2,890 | 1 : 3,908 |
Peru | #2,153 | 1 : 2,974 |
Sweden | #465 | 1 : 332 |
Nigeria | #3,653 | 1 : 5,271 |
Malaysia | #5,374 | 1 : 9,259 |
Canada | #2,187 | 1 : 1,642 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dick from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Captain Richard Herbert Howe was a British army officer during World War II. He was captured by the Germans in 1940 and eventually held in Oflag IV-C, at Colditz Castle, where he served as Escape Officer from 1942 to 1945. He organised many escapes including eight successful home runs of British officers.
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