The Houwald family (also Houvalt, Ubald, Haubal, Haubalt, Huwald) is a German noble family originating from Saxony.[ L. Große: Entwicklung der Verfassung und des öffentlichen Rechts der Niederlausitz seit dem Tradition-Receß vom Jahre 1635. Selbstverlag der Stände der Niederlausitz, [Görlitz] 1878] "Christoph von Houwald (1601–1661)"
Notable members (1601–1661), mercenary soldier from Saxony with a prominent career Christoph Ernst von Houwald (1778–1845), German dramatist and author (1807–1884), Prussian count and statesman (1844–1903) (1816–1883), German civil servant (1901–1974), German painter Götz von Houwald (1913–2001), German diplomat, historian and ethnographer Houvalt family were the owners of the town of Maišiagala, Lithuania
See also Howald (surname) Ubald Ubaldo
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