Hadwen Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Hadwen Surname Definition:

(Teutonic) War-Friend [O.H.Ger. hadu-=O.E.heaðo-,war + O.H.Ger. wini = Old English wine, friend] Hadwine and Haduuin-us are the Domesday forms.

Hadwen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2131:261,58720,867
Canada1791:205,84120,025
Australia1391:194,21419,182
United States881:4,118,852221,730
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1221:199,79815,918
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Hadwen (24) may also be a first name.

Hadwen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Teutonic) War-Friend [O.H.Ger. hadu-=O.E.heaðo-,war + O.H.Ger. wini = Old English wine, friend] Hadwine and Haduuin-us are the Domesday forms.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hadwen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hadwen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hadwen is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hadwen.

How Common Is The Last Name Hadwen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 492,243rd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Hadwen live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 24 people.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 261,587. In England Hadwen is primarily found in: Lancashire, where 12 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 10 percent are found and Cumbria, where 9 percent are found. Excluding England this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 21 percent are found.

Hadwen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hadwen has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hadwen surname grew 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hadwen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hadwen last name are 6.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hadwen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 145.67% more than the national average, earning R 583,812 per year; in United States they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning $45,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.27% more than the national average, earning $54,785 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hadween925/
Hadwein921/
Adwen913/
Hadwin831,392/
Hadwyn8318/
Addwen835/
Adween834/
Adwn8010/
Chadwin7799/
Headwin772/
Hadwing771/
Adwendt771/
Hathwen771/
Adwin73230/
Aduen73147/
Adwem7349/
Atwen7329/
Edwen7322/
Adben736/
Hatwn733/
Odwen731/
Jadwn731/
Audwin67118/
Khatwn6779/
Hedwin6735/
Heduen6721/
Adouen6720/
Hodwin678/
Edween676/
Hatwin675/
Adbeen673/
Hodben672/
Edwien672/
Hadbyn672/
Gaduen671/
Adwine671/
Adwuem671/
Hedwyn671/

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