Hebblethwait Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Hebblethwait Surname Definition:

HEBBLEWHIT(E, HEBLETHWAIT(E] (Scandinavian) belonging to Heb- blethwaite (Yorks), 14th cent. Hebletwayt [the second element is Old Norse þueit- a clearing; the first is poss. a pers. name (v. Hibble); but cp. North. and East.

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Hebblethwait Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Hebblethwait Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

HEBBLEWHIT(E, HEBLETHWAIT(E] (Scandinavian) belonging to Heb- blethwaite (Yorks), 14th cent. Hebletwayt [the second element is Old Norse þueit- a clearing; the first is poss. a pers. name (v. Hibble); but cp. North. and East. English hebble, a plank-bridge]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Scandinavian) belonging to Heb- blethwaite (Yorks), 14th cent. Hebletwayt

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hebblethwait Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hebblethwait is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hebblethwait? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hebblethwait reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 50 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 25 percent are found and Texas, where 25 percent are found.

Hebblethwait Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hebblethwait has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hebblethwait last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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