Hendey Surname

583,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hendey Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the hendy,' the courteous, the polite. Henty is a sharpened form.

'Hende: gentle, polite. "Hende he was, and mylde of mode." Hendx: "And he is curteys and hendy "': Halliwell.

'Sire, ye should be hendy And carteis.

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Hendey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2421:230,24019,179
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Australia651:415,31833,226
Wales41:773,63329,106
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England921:264,95018,810
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Hendey (23) may also be a first name.

Hendey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the hendy,' the courteous, the polite. Henty is a sharpened form.

'Hende: gentle, polite. "Hende he was, and mylde of mode." Hendx: "And he is curteys and hendy "': Halliwell.

'Sire, ye should be hendy And carteis.' Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.

Thomas le Hendy, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.

John le Hendy, Norfolk, ibid.

Robert le Hendy, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William Hendeman, Huntingdonshire, ibid.

William Hendeman, 1307. Writs of Parliament.

Margareta uxor Johannis Hende, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

John Hende was Lord Mayor of London, 1301.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Hendy, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Gentle, polite. Halliwell.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From hên-ty, the old house.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Hendey Last Name Facts

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

Hendey (Oriya: େହେ) is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hendey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hendey is the 583,527th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 13,570,849 people. The surname Hendey is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Hendey reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Hendey is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 230,240. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 12 percent are found, Isle of Wight, where 8 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found. Aside from England Hendey exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Hendey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hendey has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hendey last name increased 263 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 226 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hendey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hendey surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hendey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.88% more than the national average, earning R 427,464 per year and in United States they earn 26.98% less than the national average, earning $31,506 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chendey9290/
Hendeya9211/
Hendeye922/
Hendy9130,497/
Hende911,378/
Endey91158/
Chendeya861/
Hendheya861/
Hendeyah861/
Chende832,466/
Hendee832,068/
Hender831,743/
Hendei83790/
Hendea83363/
Hendje83215/
Hendge83138/
Hendeş8398/
Hendez8394/
Hendes8392/
Handey8369/
Hendeß8362/
Gendey8348/
Chendy8345/
Khende8341/
Hendys8338/
Hendie8332/
Endeye8323/
Hendde8317/
Endeya8317/
Hendej8317/
Hendoy8315/
Hennde8312/
Hendeu8311/
Henday839/
Khendy839/
Hondey836/
Heinde835/
Heandy835/
Hendep835/
Heande834/
Hindey833/
Henddy833/
Hendeh832/
Jendey831/
Hendhe831/
E'Ndey831/
Endeiy831/
Hendeĺ831/
Heunde831/
Hendeï831/
Endeyo831/
Endhey831/
Hendyi831/
Henndy830/
Ende808,150/
Endy801,577/
Hindeya772,582/
Chendei77729/
Chender77707/
Chendge77696/
Hendaya77324/
Chendes77246/
Hendych77112/
Jeandey77103/
Hendess7774/
Chendiy7763/
Chendea7750/
Heander7742/
Echende7741/
Hendeha7736/
Hendaye7733/
Chendeș7733/
Kheinde7721/
Chendje7721/
Hendoyo7720/
Chennde7718/
Khindey7717/
Chendhe7715/
Chendep7714/
Hendieh7713/
Chendeh7712/
Hendawe7711/
Chenday779/
Endeyeh778/
Gendeya775/
Handeya775/
Chendeş774/
Hendiya774/
Endeyie774/
Khendee774/
Chendee773/
Echendy773/
Chendde772/
Chendet772/
Chindey771/
Heandez771/
Khenday771/
Khendge771/
Khendiy771/
Chenndy771/
Chhende771/
Hendahe771/
Hendest771/
Hetende771/
Heinder771/
Chemdey771/
Heundeu771/
Hendehe771/
Hendeje771/
Hendeus771/
Hendiea771/
Henndez771/
Gendeye771/
Cheende771/
Jendeya771/
Ehiende771/
Chendyi771/
Hendees771/
Henderr770/
Chitendeya7518/
Hande7336,327/
Hendi7335,364/
Handy7326,112/
Gendy7314,786/
Ender739,864/
Honde739,602/
Hinde736,870/
Henda735,931/
Gende734,272/
Hindy734,040/
Jende731,684/
Endes731,356/
Aende731,022/
Andey73623/
Endez73604/
Hemdy73275/
Enday73215/
Hemde73191/
Indey73167/
Einde73148/
Endoy73131/
Endee73124/
Hynde73103/
Eynde7388/
Endep7373/
Endie7370/
Oende7359/
Hondy7353/
Ondey7351/
Endeh7348/
Endyh7345/
Ended7341/
Endyp7337/
Jendy7336/
Enddy7332/
Endeu7330/
Endue7328/
Endet7324/
Endyš7322/
Endje7321/
Endei7320/
Enduy7317/
Iende7312/
Endea7310/
En'de736/
Eende735/
Eande735/
Ennde734/
Endye733/
Eunde733/
Endae733/
Endge732/
Eandy732/
Eyndy732/
Esnde732/
Enndy732/
Hendé732/
Eundy731/
Emdey731/
Endej731/
Endiy731/
Ahndy731/
Hände731/
Ihnde731/
Endys731/
Endeû731/
Etnde731/
Ahnde731/
Endyy731/
Chitende712,858/
Chindeya71179/
Chetinde7174/
Chendesh7144/
Chendeie7114/
Hendayah7110/
Chendiya718/
Kheandee718/
Cheander717/
Chendysh716/
Hindeyeh715/
Cheundee714/
Chisende713/
Khendiya711/
Chhindey711/
Hendesch711/
Hendhaye711/
Hitender711/
Hindeyah711/
Hendetch711/
Hinndeye711/
Hendoiee711/
Hendouee711/
Hendawee711/
Chesinde711/
Cheandet711/
Hendawie711/
Endaya679,710/
Chenda676,147/
Khenda676,057/
Hinder673,194/
Andeyo672,004/
Hindes671,786/
Chendi671,752/
Chinde671,554/
Ondeyo671,463/
Hondoy671,055/
Etende67939/
Itende67523/
Hindoy67485/
Esende67473/
Endeje67427/
Khendi67413/
Ahande67401/
Khinde67362/
Hendis67287/
Hyndes67245/
Gendiy67206/
Genday67175/
Hendaz67175/
Handoy67171/
Gendoy67139/
Hindee67137/
Hendad67130/
Hindea67121/
Hindie67113/
Hendah67112/
Handay67106/
Isende67103/
Hindet67101/
Hendou6789/
Gendea6784/
Jendhe6780/
Hendas6778/
Haande6776/
Andeya6773/
Chindy6772/
Endayo6769/
Handie6758/
Chissende6750/
Hîndea6745/
Hoinde6744/
Endoyo6743/
Handee6736/
Țendea6732/
Hengyi6731/
Ondeya6731/
Hyndei6730/
Eijnde6728/
Hindeh6727/
Hynder6726/
Enduya6725/
Jeandy6725/
Hinday6724/
Endiya6724/
Hindøy6723/
Endeja6723/
Gendhe6720/
Hannde6720/
Gendie6720/
Handei6720/
Heunda6719/
Honnde6717/
Eandje6717/
Hyndøy6714/
Heindi6713/
Hindge6713/
Handiy6712/
Hindiy6712/
Geende6711/
Etinde6710/
Hendau679/
Hinnde678/
Enddie678/
Honday677/
Hondei677/
Andeye677/
Hendhi676/
Handea676/
Hyndys676/
Indeya675/
Hemdee675/
Endesh674/
Jeande674/
Hondiy674/
Einder674/
Indeye674/
Hondea674/
Gendee674/
Hendii674/
Jendee674/
Gendye674/
Esendy674/
Gendei673/
Hindez673/
Jindey673/
Eandes673/
Jhndee673/
Endher673/
Heinda673/
Jenday673/
Khendohyi673/
Jhnder673/
Gindey672/
Endahy672/
Endesz672/
Endayu672/
Hennda672/
Handde672/
Hemday672/
Heenda672/
Heundi672/
Endeer672/
Hehnda672/
Hendai672/
Esindy672/
Handeu672/
Ondeyi672/
Endaye672/
Esinde672/
Endiye672/
Hyndoy672/
Jeende671/
Hemdeh671/
Heamde671/
Heytender671/
E'Nded671/
Eander671/
Eender671/
Etendy671/
Emdeyd671/
Emndez671/
Endays671/
Endeha671/
Endeia671/
Endeit671/
Gendge671/
Genndy671/
Hainde671/
Handhy671/
Hanndy671/
Aendhe671/
Endeis671/
Hondee671/
Hondie671/
Chitendei671/
Henndi671/
Hendid671/
Aihnde671/
Indeyi671/
Hienda671/
Emndes671/
Chemde671/
Händer671/
Héndez671/
Hyonde671/
Hoynde671/
Itendy671/
Hindje671/
Hessendez671/
Hondeu671/
Hinndy671/
Hindoe671/
Hindue671/
Jendea671/
Jendei671/
Jenndy671/
Jeindy671/
Hendaj671/
Hendap671/
Hendiz671/
Endett671/
Andeyu671/
Aendea671/
Chessende671/
Enndee671/
Hindyi671/
Endiyo671/
Ahandy671/
Endday671/
Endaie671/
Hendgi671/
Endder670/
Chitender670/
Hemder670/

Hendey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hendey in the Oriya language
େହେehe-

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