noun

• An English topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived by a small hill.
• A village in Norfolk, England.
• A village in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England.
• A scattered settlement in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND3061).
• A number of places in the United States:
• An unincorporated community in Butte County, Idaho.
• An unincorporated community and census-designated place in LaGrange County, Indiana.
• A neighbourhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
• An unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Nebraska.
• A town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
• An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
• A town in Grayson County, Texas.
• Three townships, in Pennsylvania (2), and North Dakota, listed under Howe Township.
• Alternative form of how (a tumulus, a bowl barrow). [The means by which something is accomplished.]