Hayden Surname
Approximately 74,356 people bear this surname
Hayden Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Haydon,' parishes in Dorset and Essex; also a chapelry in the parish of Warden, Northumberland.
Richard de Haydon, or Heydon, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Haydon, Somerset, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameHayden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50,544 | 1:7,171 | 845 |
| England | 7,531 | 1:7,398 | 1,075 |
| Australia | 4,439 | 1:6,081 | 887 |
| Ireland | 3,211 | 1:1,467 | 295 |
| Canada | 2,783 | 1:13,240 | 1,953 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,710 | 1:5,358 | 668 |
| Jamaica | 1,240 | 1:2,314 | 366 |
| South Africa | 462 | 1:117,268 | 13,969 |
| New Zealand | 438 | 1:10,339 | 1,797 |
| Wales | 352 | 1:8,791 | 971 |
| Austria | 205 | 1:41,539 | 6,674 |
| Scotland | 131 | 1:40,869 | 3,816 |
| Northern Ireland | 105 | 1:17,572 | 2,254 |
| Chile | 96 | 1:183,505 | 5,943 |
| Brazil | 92 | 1:2,326,895 | 71,923 |
| Thailand | 87 | 1:811,935 | 130,701 |
| Argentina | 73 | 1:585,526 | 41,795 |
| Germany | 64 | 1:1,257,898 | 80,532 |
| India | 58 | 1:13,225,265 | 229,403 |
| Singapore | 56 | 1:98,352 | 4,171 |
| Sweden | 52 | 1:189,361 | 13,089 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Spain | 35 | 1:1,335,772 | 43,485 |
| Slovakia | 34 | 1:156,954 | 27,796 |
| Philippines | 33 | 1:3,067,825 | 142,207 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Norway | 33 | 1:155,827 | 19,235 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Hungary | 24 | 1:409,012 | 27,854 |
| Panama | 21 | 1:186,298 | 5,509 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Cayman Islands | 17 | 1:3,758 | 489 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Hong Kong | 8 | 1:916,935 | 4,774 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,879 | 1:2,358 | 440 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,296 | 1:10,616 | 1,613 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:129,076 | 5,773 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:58,089 | 2,880 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,972 | 1:4,577 | 565 |
Hayden (22,477) may also be a first name.
Hayden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Haydon,' parishes in Dorset and Essex; also a chapelry in the parish of Warden, Northumberland.
Richard de Haydon, or Heydon, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Haydon, Somerset, ibid.
Agnes de Heydone, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Thomas de Heydon, Buckinghamshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Philip de Haghdon, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1574. Francis Haydon or Heydon: Register of the University of Oxford.
1586. Benjamin Heiden, ibid.
1651. Married — Edward Sanderford and Anne Heydon: St. Mary Aldermary.
1656. Baptised — Joseph, s. Thomas and Sara Hayden: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1658. — Jane, d. Thomas and Sara Haydon: ibid.
For Haydon, q.v. -den [Old English denu, a valley] is frequently for an earlier -don [Old English dún, a hill] in English place-names.
Ó hEideáin The name of a Co. Carlow sept, sometimes anglicized as Headon, which is also that of a family of Norman origin settled in Co. Wexford but now very rare. MIF 140; Map Carl
Ó hEideáin The name of a Co. Carlow sept, sometimes anglicized as Headon, which is also that of a family of Norman origin settled in Co. Wexford but now very rare. MIF 140; Map Carl
(Irish, English) Descendant of the armored man; one who came from Heydon (hay valley or hill), the name of places in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk).
Local; Heyden, a town of Denmark; a place built, made, inclosed, or cultivated, from daane, Danish, to form, to fashion, to make, cultivate.
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the German word, heide, (heathen) meaning 'non-Christian'.
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Hayden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hayden Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hayden (Arabic: هدن, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻴﺪﻥ, Hindi: हेडेन, Marathi: हेडेन) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hayden? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hayden is the 7,627th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 98,009 people. The surname Hayden occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Hayden are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hayden is also the 34,632nd most numerous forename internationally It is held by 22,477 people.
The last name Hayden is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 50,544 people, or 1 in 7,171. In The United States Hayden is most prevalent in: California, where 8 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Kentucky, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 92 countries. It is also found in England, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Hayden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hayden has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 461 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 328 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 171 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,304 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 452 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hayden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hayden are 10.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Hayden earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning 373,418 kr per year; in Peru they earn 32.98% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,992 per year; in South Africa they earn 87.94% more than the national average, earning R 446,616 per year; in United States they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning $44,149 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $49,708 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hayden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hayden in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻴﺪﻥ | hydn | - |
| Hayden in the Hindi language | ||
| हेडेन | hedena | - |
| Hayden in the Marathi language | ||
| हेडेन | hedena | - |
| Hayden in the Arabic language | ||
| هدن | hdn | - |
| هايدن | haydn | - |
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