Hedwards Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Hedwards Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 205 | 1:131,686 | 14,301 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
Hedwards Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hedwards Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hedwards occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedwards? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,152,132nd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Hedwards are found; 99 percent are found in Australasia and 99 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Hedwards is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 131,686. In Australia Hedwards is most frequent in: Victoria, where 98 percent reside, New South Wales, where 1 percent reside and Western Australia, where 0 percent reside. Other than Australia Hedwards occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 0 percent reside and Nicaragua, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headwards | 94 | 10 | / |
| Edwards | 93 | 734,318 | / |
| Eddwards | 88 | 13 | / |
| Edwardss | 88 | 12 | / |
| Edwaards | 88 | 11 | / |
| Edwwards | 88 | 9 | / |
| Edwuards | 88 | 6 | / |
| Edweards | 88 | 6 | / |
| Edwarrds | 88 | 5 | / |
| Oedwards | 88 | 3 | / |
| Eedwards | 88 | 3 | / |
| Edwardds | 88 | 3 | / |
| Edwatrds | 88 | 3 | / |
| Aedwards | 88 | 2 | / |
| Eadwards | 88 | 2 | / |
| Edwardsd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Iedwards | 88 | 1 | / |
| Edwardxs | 88 | 1 | / |
| Edwasrds | 88 | 1 | / |
| Edward's | 88 | 1 | / |
| Edwardse | 88 | 1 | / |
| D'Edwards | 82 | 3 | / |
| Eduards | 80 | 436 | / |
| Edvards | 80 | 92 | / |
| Edwords | 80 | 85 | / |
| Edwardz | 80 | 67 | / |
| Adwards | 80 | 17 | / |
| Edwerds | 80 | 8 | / |
| Edwarts | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jdwards | 80 | 2 | / |
| Èdwards | 80 | 1 | / |
| Idwards | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odwards | 80 | 0 | / |
| Edwardc | 80 | 0 | / |
| Edwardsová | 78 | 8 | / |
| Gedvards | 75 | 1 | / |
| Edduards | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eddwarts | 75 | 0 | / |
| Edwartz | 67 | 35 | / |
| Adwords | 67 | 14 | / |
| Edvarts | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eduarts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edvardz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edwertz | 53 | 35 | / |
| Atwords | 53 | 2 | / |
| Edverdtz | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Hedwards
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