Hardstone Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Hardstone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hardstone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1441:1,230,15849,400
England871:640,43737,483
Australia341:793,99150,673
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England851:286,76919,769

Hardstone (27) may also be a first name.

Hardstone Last Name Facts

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

Hardstone is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hardstone.

How Common Is The Last Name Hardstone? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 874,560th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Hardstone reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hardstone is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria Hardstone is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 98 percent are found and Rivers, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Hardstone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hardstone has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hardstone last name grew 102 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hardstone Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hardstone earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 808.7% more than the national average, earning R 2,159,410 per year and in United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD 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 Hardstone
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