Hedgeley Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Hedgeley Surname Definition:

A township in Northumberland.

Hedgeley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hedgeley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A township in Northumberland.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hedgeley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hedgeley is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hedgeley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedgeley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Hedgeley is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hedgeley reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Hedgeley is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is most common in: Kent, where 100 percent are found. Besides England Hedgeley is found in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 17 percent are found.

Hedgeley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hedgeley has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Hedgeley surname increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edgeley93597/
Hedgely934/
Hedeley931/
Hegeley930/
Hidgeley880/
Headeley880/
Edgieley880/
Hegele862,100/
Edgely86135/
Egeley8649/
Hedely863/
Edeley862/
Edgele861/
Hedele861/
Hegeler80493/
Heigele80192/
Edgeler80174/
Chegele80107/
Hedeler8084/
Edgeloe8026/
Heygele8023/
Heagele8022/
Edeleye806/
Edgetle803/
Headely803/
Heidele802/
Heagely801/
Edesley801/
Hedjele801/
Hezeley801/
Eageley800/
Edgelle800/
Edgesly800/
Heddele800/
Heseley800/
Hedelay800/
Hideley800/
Hedgehille781/
Egele771,585/
Edele77734/
Edely77160/
Edengele7545/
Chediely7524/
Heijgele7513/
Edingele7510/
Heideler758/
Chedhely751/
Hegeleit751/
Hägele716,718/
Egeler711,757/
Gegele71597/
Edeler71535/
Hégely71264/
Jegele71115/
Eydely7159/
Hesele7150/
Edjele7146/
Ediele7141/
Hezely7133/
Edhele7121/
Gedele7117/
Edeile7114/
Hidele7114/
Higele7111/
Cheeseley7110/
Edgehille719/
Edeles718/
Hegela717/
Edeleh716/
Exeley715/
Hidely714/
Hedile714/
Hedela713/
Esdele713/
Edeliy713/
Edeled712/
Hegile712/
Ediley712/
Hedeli712/
Egelay711/
Eggele711/
Egeleu711/
Edeluy711/
Edeleu711/
Hègely711/
Hédely711/
Ideley711/
Hežely711/
Ezgele711/
Edealy711/
Edelue711/
Hezele711/
Eseley710/
Hegeli710/
Edelet710/
Eudele710/
Egeles710/
Edyley710/
Higely710/
Eagely710/
Hedeili67426/
Herzele67216/
Heisele67214/
Heseler67203/
Heggeli67111/
Hegyeli6794/
Heusele6791/
Eydeler6781/
Hiezely6767/
Hiseley6759/
Chigele6741/
Gedelei6738/
Hadgale6724/
Hejeile6724/
Hädeler6718/
Eiseley6715/
Chesele6715/
Edesler6713/
Eygeles6711/
Hägeler6710/
Easeley678/
Hejeily678/
Hegelau678/
Eydelie677/
Edeliya676/
Heasely675/
Hezsely675/
Hedjela673/
Ejeleye673/
Eigeles673/
Edielle673/
Edjelle673/
Ezeleya672/
Eideles672/
Gegelya671/
Eageles671/
Chegela671/
Haydele671/
Edailey671/
Edgille671/
Egelaye671/
Gedhele671/
Hedieli671/
Hedhily671/
Edeloje671/
Eidelei671/
Heydeli671/
Hidgela671/
Heageli671/
Heideli671/
Haidely671/
Hadgole671/
Edielee671/
Edyelly671/
Chegile671/
Edielet671/
Edeleus671/
Edysley671/
Checele671/
Eeseley670/
Hideler670/
Heizele670/
Gesgele670/

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