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

Hedwick (Marathi: हेडिवक) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Hedwick is the 7,117,718^th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Hedwick live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Hedwick is also the 262,971^st most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 944 people.

The last name Hedwick is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Hedwick is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 50 percent reside, Bougainville, where 25 percent reside and Chimbu, where 25 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.

Hedwick Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hedwick has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hedwick surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.