Heddon Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Heddon Surname Definition:

Place name in Yorkshire.

Heddon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
England1331:418,93328,433
Canada651:566,85547,218
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Wales91:343,83718,086
Scotland71:764,83125,488
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2061:118,32711,338
Wales111:142,5835,610
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Heddon (17) may also be a first name.

Heddon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Place name in Yorkshire.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

The Heddons, who are to be found in the Stratton district, have taken the name of a Devonshire hamlet.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Heddon Last Name Facts

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

Heddon is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heddon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 714,947th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Heddon live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name Heddon is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 2,095,138. In The United States Heddon is most common in: California, where 27 percent are found, Florida, where 23 percent are found and Oregon, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.

Heddon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heddon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Heddon last name increased 384 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 35 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heddon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Heddon last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heddon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 134.04% more than the national average, earning R 556,176 per year; in United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $54,316 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heddoun92692/
Headdon9264/
Hedon91452/
Eddon91332/
Haddon836,968/
Heydon832,345/
Headon831,243/
Chedon83442/
Hedoun83282/
Hedoin83209/
Eddong83132/
Hesdon8378/
Heddan8356/
Hedont8356/
Geddon8321/
Khedon8321/
Haedon8319/
Hedong8319/
Jeddon838/
Heedon836/
Hoddon834/
Heidon834/
Hiddon832/
Eiddon832/
Eddone832/
Hedonk831/
Heudon831/
Edon804,674/
Kheddoune801/
Heddane77726/
Haddoun77416/
Khetdon77103/
Khedoon7751/
Jeddoun7723/
Heydond7721/
Hoddoon779/
Heddoum774/
Chedong774/
Eddoune772/
Chhedon772/
Hedoune772/
Chesdon771/
Chedoen771/
Heddann771/
Chedoun771/
Heudoun771/
Khedoun771/
Cheddan771/
Cheydon771/
Ahaddon771/
Cheudon771/
Hiedoin770/
Heydoun770/
Headdan770/
Edoun732,447/
Edong732,100/
Iddon732,062/
Eadon73778/
Oddon73390/
Gedon73342/
Hedan73299/
Hodon73206/
Hydon73200/
Esdon73166/
Addon73139/
Hadon7393/
Eidon7388/
Edone7383/
Eddom7361/
Eudon7355/
Edoin7344/
Jedon7334/
Eduon7334/
Eddun7332/
Eddan7330/
Hédon7314/
Hedom7313/
Edoon7313/
Edond739/
Ohdon739/
Eydon738/
Edhon737/
Iedon736/
Ahdon735/
Hidon734/
Hedun732/
Edonn732/
Edoen732/
Edgon731/
Edonk731/
Hedoń731/
Oedon731/
Yddon731/
Chheddan719/
Hedhoune717/
Kheddane711/
Cheudoun711/
Cheddane711/
Haydon677,989/
Haddan671,507/
Edoung67955/
Haidon67566/
Easdon67539/
Khedun67404/
Chedom67220/
Eddane67138/
Hedung67123/
Heddam67114/
Hatdon6795/
Jeddan6791/
Heidan6787/
Khedan6776/
Heduin6771/
Ahadon6757/
Heydan6755/
Heedan6751/
Hajdon6751/
Giddon6744/
Chidon6734/
Hedang6727/
Iddong6727/
Gedoon6727/
Chedan6723/
Ejdong6722/
Gedoun6720/
Hedane6718/
Heidotten6716/
Jedoun6715/
Hidoun6715/
Aedhon6713/
Hedant6713/
Hidong6710/
Hoddan6710/
Haedan679/
Chehdoune679/
Eidoun678/
Geddan677/
Hadoon677/
Ahdoun676/
Eiddan676/
Eddang676/
Eddoum676/
Jeadon675/
Hedgun675/
Edoine675/
Eidoen674/
Eidone674/
Hodoon674/
Heidom673/
Hydeon673/
Geydon672/
Eisdon672/
Edonne672/
Hedoum672/
Headan672/
Huydon671/
Hoydon671/
Heidun671/
Hydosn671/
Heydom671/
Hitdon671/
Edhone671/
Ajddon671/
Hidone671/
Jedoon671/
Oehdon671/
Jiddon671/
Chydon671/
Edosen671/
Eduonk671/
Edoinn671/
Hydong671/
Hédoin671/
Hédont671/
Hesdan671/
Hesdun671/
Hedand671/
Hejdun671/
Yoddon671/
Eadoon671/
Edoyng671/
Edhong671/
Hyodon671/
Gedoin671/
Eudoyn671/
Jedoin671/
Iddoon670/
Geedon670/
Hijdon670/
Hodhon670/
Hiddom670/
Hedhom670/

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