Hemsworth Surname
Approximately 2,365 people bear this surname
Hemsworth Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hemsworth,' a parish in West Riding of Yorks, six miles from Pontefract.
Hemsworth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 751 | 1:74,192 | 8,438 |
| Australia | 566 | 1:47,696 | 5,965 |
| United States | 518 | 1:699,728 | 55,357 |
| Canada | 376 | 1:97,994 | 10,662 |
| New Zealand | 42 | 1:107,817 | 14,061 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 35 | 1:126,568 | 7,344 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 450 | 1:54,167 | 6,487 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:267,373 | 8,913 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Hemsworth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hemsworth,' a parish in West Riding of Yorks, six miles from Pontefract.
(English) belonging to Hemsworth (Yorks) = Hem(m)’s, or Helm’s, Estate [Old English worðS]
A parish in Yorkshire.
A location name in Yorkshire.
Hemsworth Demographics
Average Male Hemsworth Height
176.48 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hemsworth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hemsworth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hemsworth is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hemsworth? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hemsworth is the 180,255th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,081,415 people. The last name Hemsworth occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Hemsworth are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 751 people, or 1 in 74,192. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 19 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 10 percent reside and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 9 percent reside. Besides England this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 22 percent reside.
Hemsworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hemsworth has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hemsworth last name increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,328 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hemsworth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (63%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hemsworth surname are 1.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.9% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hemsworth earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.05% more than the national average, earning R 252,012 per year; in United States they earn 11.5% more than the national average, earning $48,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning $51,080 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emsworth | 94 | 49 | / |
| Himsworth | 89 | 835 | / |
| Hensworth | 89 | 38 | / |
| Hamsworth | 89 | 7 | / |
| Haimsworth | 84 | 4 | / |
| Heynsworth | 84 | 1 | / |
| Heinsworth | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chensworth | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ensworth | 82 | 309 | / |
| Amsworth | 82 | 9 | / |
| Aimsworth | 78 | 28 | / |
| Eansworth | 78 | 24 | / |
| Khemsvort | 78 | 12 | / |
| Hinsworth | 78 | 6 | / |
| Einsworth | 78 | 1 | / |
| Enswosrth | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ennsworth | 78 | 0 | / |
| Hainsworth | 74 | 4,348 | / |
| Haynsworth | 74 | 267 | / |
| Chinsworth | 74 | 4 | / |
| Enswarth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ynsworth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Insworth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hemsward | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hamswert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chaynsworth | 70 | 0 | / |
| Ainsworth | 67 | 26,972 | / |
| Aynsworth | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hamsvoort | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oinsworth | 67 | 1 | / |
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