Handwork Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Handwork Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Handwork Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2691:1,347,43193,736
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:332,57425,759

Handwork Last Name Facts

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

The last name Handwork is found most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Handwork? popularity and diffusion

The last name Handwork is the 945,594th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Handwork live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 1,347,431. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 27 percent reside, Indiana, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States Handwork exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Handwork Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Handwork has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Handwork surname expanded 178 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Handwork Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Handwork last name are 0.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.54% being registered with the party.

The amount Handwork earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $43,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.08% less than the national average, earning $47,654 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handworks941/
Handwerk88946/
Handwark880/
Handwerck8225/
Antwork809/
Amdwork801/
Handwerg7573/
Handverk751/
Hendwerk750/
Antwark672/
Hendverk631/
Antwarg5348/
Antwarc531/
Gantwarg5012/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Handwork
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