Howland is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alfred Cornelius Howland (1838–1909), American painter Ben Howland (born 1957), American college basketball coach Benjamin Howland (1755–1821), United States Senator from Rhode Island Beth Howland (1941–2015), American stage and television actress Bette Howland (1937–2017), American writer and literary critic Chris Howland (1928–2013), British radio and television presenter Christopher Howland (1936–2010), English cricketer David Howland (born 1986), Northern Irish footballer Edna Howland (1886–1964), American vaudeville artist Edwin Howland (1838–1876), American architect Eliza Howland (1826–1917), American author Emily Howland (1827–1929), American philanthropist and educator Esther Allen Howland (1801–1860), American cookbook author Esther Howland (1828–1904), American artist and businesswoman Fred Howland (1864–1953), Vermont attorney, businessman, and Republican politician Jason Howland (born 1971), American composer Jobyna Howland (1880–1936), American stage and screen actress John Howland (1592/3–1672/3), Mayflower passenger and early settler in the United States John Howland (doctor) (1873–1926), American pediatrician Joe Wiseman Howland (1908–1978), American researcher in radiation toxicity, health and safety Joseph Howland (1834–1886), American Civil War veteran who later served as New York State Treasurer Marie Howland (1836–1921), American feminist writer Mark Howland (born 1954), Massachusetts politician Meredith Howland (1833–1912), American soldier and society man Olin Howland (1886–1959), American film and theatre actor Oliver Howland (1847–1905), Canadian lawyer and political figure Paul Howland (1865–1942), American lawyer and politician Richard Howland (1540–1600), English academic and bishop Robert Howland (1905–1986), English track and field athlete Russell Howland (1908–1995), American music educator Samuel Shaw Howland (1790–1853), American businessman William Howland (disambiguation), several people
See also Howlin (surname)