Hebblewhite Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Hebblewhite Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Heblethwaite.' The piece of country styled Heblethwaite is within three miles of Sedburgh, on the Yorkshire and Westmoreland border. With Hebblewhite, compare Applewhite for Applethwaite.

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Hebblewhite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2371:235,09719,437
Australia1231:219,47721,009
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Wales101:309,45316,869
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1131:215,71116,668
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Hebblewhite Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Heblethwaite.' The piece of country styled Heblethwaite is within three miles of Sedburgh, on the Yorkshire and Westmoreland border. With Hebblewhite, compare Applewhite for Applethwaite.

Agnes de Hebletwayt, of Sedburgh, West Riding Yorks, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Richard Hebletwayt, of Sedburgh, West Riding Yorks, 1379: ibid.

John Heblethwett, of Carneforth, Lancashire, 1595: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.

Robert Heblethwaite, vicar of Mellinge, 1647: ibid.

These and other records in the same register concern people within a few miles of Sedburgh.

1380. William Hebblrthwayte, Mag. Hall: Register of the University of Oxford.

1605. Buried — Mary Heblethwayte, widdowe: St. Mary Aldermary.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

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

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hebblewhite Last Name Facts

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

Hebblewhite occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hebblewhite? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 666,162nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Hebblewhite are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 235,097. In England Hebblewhite is mostly concentrated in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 28 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 23 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 8 percent reside. Aside from England it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Hebblewhite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hebblewhite has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 210 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 372 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hebblewhite Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hebblewhite last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Hebblewhite earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.77% more than the national average, earning R 462,840 per year and in United States they earn 2.98% more than the national average, earning $44,436 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebblewhite95106/
Hebblewite950/
Hebblewaite9117/
Hibblewhite910/
Hebblewhate910/
Hebblewait861/
Ebblewaite860/
Abblewhite860/
Hebblechwaite831/
Hebblewaith820/

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