Heduvan Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Heduvan Surname Definition:

Ó hEadamháin A Westmeath name often spelt Heduvan and sometimes changed to Hednan

Heduvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland341:138,4986,546
England141:3,979,861125,553
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404

Heduvan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó hEadamháin A Westmeath name often spelt Heduvan and sometimes changed to Hednan

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Heduvan Last Name Facts

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

Heduvan occurs in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heduvan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. Heduvan occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Heduvan reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Heduvan is most frequent in Ireland, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 138,498. In Ireland Heduvan is primarily found in: Leinster, where 100 percent are found. Not including Ireland it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent are found and Argentina, where 20 percent are found.

Heduvan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heduvan has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Heduvan last name grew 680 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Heduvan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Heduvan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eduvan924/
Eduvane86237/
Hedivan8626/
Hoduvan8613/
Eduwan77166/
Edivan7771/
Eduban771/
Ayduvan71356/
Edubane7196/
Edubang716/
Hediwan712/
Edumpan711/
Hadivan711/
Edouban711/
Eduwane711/
Hidivan711/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heduvan
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