Hardaway Surname
Approximately 6,637 people bear this surname
Hardaway Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hard way,' i.e. the hard road, from residence thereby. The middle 'a' is intrusive for euphony; compare Green-a-way, Ott-a-way, Hatha-way, &c.
The Daily Telegraph, April 3, 1894, announces the death at Brentford of George Hardaway.
Read More About This SurnameHardaway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,532 | 1:55,490 | 6,620 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 908 | 1:55,307 | 6,194 |
Hardaway (35) may also be a first name.
Hardaway Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hard way,' i.e. the hard road, from residence thereby. The middle 'a' is intrusive for euphony; compare Green-a-way, Ott-a-way, Hatha-way, &c.
The Daily Telegraph, April 3, 1894, announces the death at Brentford of George Hardaway.
(English) Dweller at the Herd- Way [Old English heord, a herd + weg, a path, road] The medial a is intrusive, as in Greenaway.
From Hardway; a location name in Hampshire, Somerset.
Hardaway Demographics
Average Hardaway Salary in
United States
$38,530 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hardaway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hardaway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hardaway is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hardaway click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hardaway? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 74,114th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,098,018 people. The surname Hardaway is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Hardaway are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 35 people.
The surname Hardaway is most common in The United States, where it is held by 6,532 people, or 1 in 55,490. In The United States Hardaway is mostly found in: Texas, where 17 percent reside, Georgia, where 13 percent reside and Tennessee, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Hardaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hardaway has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 719 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 353 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hardaway Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Hardaway are 4.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.54% registered to vote for the party.
Hardaway earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.7% less than the national average, earning $38,530 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardawa | 93 | 63 | / |
| Hardawy | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ardaway | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hardeway | 88 | 130 | / |
| Gardaway | 88 | 6 | / |
| Hardoway | 88 | 3 | / |
| Hordaway | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hardawyy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hardawau | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hardawat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hardawad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hardawiy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hardavay | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hardawey | 88 | 0 | / |
| Ardawa | 86 | 20 | / |
| Hardawiya | 82 | 4 | / |
| Hardowa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Ardhawa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Hardawi | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hardava | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hardewa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ardabay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ordaway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ardawad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hardaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gardavay | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gordaway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chardaba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ardavaye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hardhava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khardawi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khardava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ardaba | 71 | 140 | / |
| Ardawi | 71 | 113 | / |
| Ardawiyah | 71 | 80 | / |
| Ardava | 71 | 20 | / |
| Ardewa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ardaeva | 67 | 234 | / |
| Gardava | 67 | 150 | / |
| Hardoby | 67 | 54 | / |
| Hardewi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jardawi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ardavad | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gordawa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hardave | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hordawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ardawis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gardawi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hardavauch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hardeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gardavy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ordabay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ardavaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hardova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ordoway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ordeway | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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