Hallowes

Hallowes is an English surname deriving from the Old English word halh meaning "hollow". Notable people with this surname include:

• Geoffrey Hallowes (1918–2006), British officer of the Special Operations Executive during World War II
• Harry Hallowes, Irishman known in the mid 20th century for living on Hampstead Heath
• Ken Hallowes (1913–1995), Anglican bishop in South Africa
• Matthew Hallowes (born 1970), South African field hockey player
• Nathaniel Hallowes (1582–1661), English politician, Parliamentarian during the English Civil War
• Odette Hallowes (1912–1995), Allied intelligence officer during World War II
• Rupert Price Hallowes (1881–1915), British recipient of the Victoria Cross

See also

• Hallows (surname)

References