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Where Does The Last Name Hedson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hedson is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,006,539^th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Hedson are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Hedson is also the 288,684^th most widespread given name globally, held by 803 people.

The surname Hedson is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Outside of Malawi it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.

Hedson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hedson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hedson surname rose 226 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hedson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hedson surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Hedson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.52% less than the national average, earning $37,746 USD per year.