Hedney Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hedney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hedney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Hedney (76) may also be a first name.

Hedney Last Name Facts

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

Hedney is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Hedney is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hedney live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 76 people.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Hedney is primarily found in: Devon, where 50 percent are found and Worcestershire, where 50 percent are found. Barring England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Colombia, where 25 percent are found.

Hedney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hedney has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hedney last name grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Headney921/
Hedgney920/
Edney915,680/
Hedne9115/
Gedney831,867/
Hedner8392/
Hodney8383/
Hadney8338/
Heidne8312/
Chedne831/
Hednge831/
Hoedne831/
Jedney831/
Heidny831/
Edneyj831/
Hednuy831/
Heddne831/
Hidney830/
Edneys830/
Chedny830/
Edne8041/
Edny8014/
Heidner77815/
Heydner7739/
Khednee7739/
Haydney7727/
Hejdner7713/
Heedene778/
Heidene777/
Headner771/
Edneyii771/
Hednett771/
Heednuy771/
Geddney770/
Heidned770/
Hedneth770/
Adney731,287/
Hodne731,121/
Hedna731,039/
Ednie73870/
Edner73609/
Odney73340/
Gedny73103/
Hadne7355/
Jedne7341/
Gedne7341/
Ednay7320/
Ednes7317/
Ednet7310/
Ednyi736/
Ejdne735/
Hedni734/
Ednee734/
Jedny734/
Eidne734/
Idney733/
Edneu732/
Ednoy731/
Ednez731/
Hidny731/
Edniy731/
Ednuy731/
Hydne730/
Edneh730/
Eddny730/
Hedienne711/
Gidney671,683/
Chedni67803/
Eidner67746/
Eidnes67142/
D'Heedene67124/
Edenne67117/
Edness67106/
Eydner6780/
Hadneh6780/
Hodnyi6768/
Edemne6747/
Hednäs6734/
Aidney6733/
Edhner6718/
Khedna6717/
Edinne6714/
Khedni6713/
Heidna6713/
Edneia6712/
Eydene6712/
Edimne679/
Idneyi678/
Chedna678/
Hidner676/
Haydne674/
Adneye674/
Jidney674/
Aydney674/
Eidene673/
Ednaue673/
Haidne672/
Eidnet672/
Edgner672/
Hednis672/
Ejdner672/
Ednaya672/
Hednas672/
Eadnuy672/
Hydnet671/
Hodnee671/
Eaddny671/
Eadner671/
Edneer671/
Hednah671/
Eddner671/
Aednuy671/
Eadnoy671/
Edneiz671/
Haidny671/
Heedeniya671/
Hidnie671/
Eadnie670/
Haddny670/
Gednie670/
Addney670/
Gednay670/
Adneyu670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hedney
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