Hemp Surname

195,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Hemp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1331:319,91129,174
Germany5951:135,30316,470
South Africa1791:302,66929,078
England1071:520,73032,731
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Ireland341:138,4986,546
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Wales61:515,75523,171
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland241:184,5789,087
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1291:188,95615,351
Scotland91:415,91311,811
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2831:177,45115,850

Hemp (37) may also be a first name.

Hemp Last Name Facts

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

Hemp occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemp? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 195,028th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,384,833 people. The last name Hemp occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hemp live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. Hemp is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 37 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,133 people, or 1 in 319,911. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 11 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and Minnesota, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.

Hemp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hemp has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hemp last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 142 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hemp Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hemp last name are 17.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.9% registered with the political party.

The amount Hemp earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.41% less than the national average, earning R 110,724 per year and in United States they earn 3.02% less than the national average, earning $41,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hempe892,641/
Chemp89101/
Hempt8971/
Hemph8926/
Hempp8910/
Hempf898/
Heamp893/
Hemps890/
Emp8681/
Chempe80109/
Hempfe8052/
Chempp8019/
Khemph803/
Khempe802/
Chemps802/
Chempf801/
Hemphe801/
Hesemp801/
Heempe801/
Hemnps800/
Hamp753,310/
Empe75342/
Hemb75269/
Homp75191/
Empt75141/
Gemp75136/
Emph7555/
Hymp7550/
Emps7514/
Jemp7512/
Himp756/
Enmp755/
Ihmp753/
Jhmp752/
Ahmp752/
Emmp751/
Eamp751/
Esmp751/
Henp751/
Iemp751/
Hempsch7331/
Chemppe7311/
Khemphe731/
Hempová731/
Hampp671,526/
Himpe671,443/
Hampf67791/
Gempp67482/
Hembd67350/
Gempf6752/
Chimp6729/
Jempf6724/
Hembt6721/
Hompf6720/
Himpf6710/
Esemp679/
Khenp677/
Hembs676/
Chisempe676/
Chemb675/
Chempova675/
Homph674/
Emphe672/
Himpz672/
Hembh671/
Henph671/
Jhemb671/
Heimb671/
Etimp671/
Henpe671/
Hamph670/
Hammp670/
Chenp670/
Eumpp670/

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Footnotes

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