Hanover Surname
Approximately 2,397 people bear this surname
Hanover Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,937 | 1:187,124 | 18,605 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Guyana | 68 | 1:11,209 | 1,627 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Israel | 58 | 1:147,545 | 15,555 |
| Ireland | 51 | 1:92,332 | 5,140 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 47 | 1:518,625 | 27,981 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 476 | 1:105,501 | 10,598 |
Hanover (102) may also be a first name.
Hanover Demographics
Average Male Hanover Height
176.86 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hanover Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanover Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hanover is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanover? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 178,234th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,040,278 people. The surname Hanover occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Hanover are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hanover is also the 935,178th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 102 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,937 people, or 1 in 187,124. In The United States Hanover is most common in: California, where 16 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Illinois, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Guyana, where 3 percent are found.
Hanover Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hanover has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hanover last name rose 407 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 729 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 220 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hanover Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (86%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hanover surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Hanover earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.45% more than the national average, earning $50,680 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.95% more than the national average, earning $57,607 CAD per year.
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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 Hanover
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