Gender: Male
Sir Howard Joseph Newby is a British sociologist. He was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Liverpool in 2008 and retired in December 2014. He was vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton from 1994 to 2001. He was appointed as the vice-chancellor of the University of the West of England (UWE), from March 2006. After 15 months at UWE he moved to the University of Liverpool and was almost immediately put on "gardening leave" at UWE for the duration of his year-long notice period, with the then deputy vice-chancellor, Steve West, acting up to the VC role before his subsequent substantive appointment. On 11 February 2014, it was announced that Newby would retire from his role as vice-chancellor of Liverpool in 2015.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 5, 2024
On the name Howard Newby, Howard means Watchman, Guardian of the Home, High Guard.
The name Howard Newby is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Howard is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, South Africa, and 81 more countries.
Find meaning of the name Howard Newby with our Meaning Finder:
Learn how to pronounce Howard Newby correctly by listening to our 15 audio pronunciations. Click to hear each pronunciation as many times as you need to master it.
✨ Record yourself saying Howard Newby correctly and help others pronounce it like a pro! Share your pronunciation of Howard Newby with us. Record, preview and send! It's easy and helps everyone. ✨
Learn how Howard Newby might sound in different languages or accents. Select from a variety of languages available in the dropdown and hit 'Pronounce' to hear Howard Newby spoken.
At NamesLook, the name Howard is recorded 15,973 times globally, ranking it as the 3,841th most common name worldwide.
Howard is most prevalent in United States of America, with 7,057 occurrences, making it the 717th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Howard is found among 1 in every 174 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #717 | 1 : 256 |
| United Kingdom | #561 | 1 : 196 |
| South Africa | #1,681 | 1 : 1,924 |
| Hong Kong | #483 | 1 : 565 |
| Canada | #751 | 1 : 485 |
| Malaysia | #2,591 | 1 : 4,071 |
| Jamaica | #106 | 1 : 174 |
| Taiwan | #143 | 1 : 603 |
| Colombia | #4,313 | 1 : 4,741 |
| Singapore | #1,718 | 1 : 2,797 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Howard from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Sir Howard Joseph Newby is a British sociologist. He was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Liverpool in 2008 and retired in December 2014. He was vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton from 1994 to 2001. He was appointed as the vice-chancellor of the University of the West of England (UWE), from March 2006. After 15 months at UWE he moved to the University of Liverpool and was almost immediately put on "gardening leave" at UWE for the duration of his year-long notice period, with the then deputy vice-chancellor, Steve West, acting up to the VC role before his subsequent substantive appointment. On 11 February 2014, it was announced that Newby would retire from his role as vice-chancellor of Liverpool in 2015.
Find the ideal nickname for Howard Newby (or someone you know) with our Free Nickname Generator.
Got any cool facts or stories about the name Howard Newby? We're all ears! Share your knowledge or experiences and help us enrich the story of Howard Newby. Drop your info in the comments!
No comments to display. Be the first to comment.
Hello there! I'm the passionate mind behind NamesLook & LotsLook Network sites, dedicated to bringing you insightful and intriguing content on every page. Discover more about me and the journey of NamesLook at About section.