Hedson Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Hedson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 40 | 1:609,384 | 30,680 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Hedson (803) may also be a first name.
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Hedson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hedson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hedson is most common in Malawi. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hedson.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,006,539th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Hedson reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 288,684th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 803 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Aside from Malawi this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.
Hedson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hedson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hedson surname increased 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 holding the Hedson last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for 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.
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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 Hedson
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