Hensham Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hensham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hensham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Hensham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hensham (Hindi: हेंशाम) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hensham.

How Common Is The Last Name Hensham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hensham is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Hensham are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.

Hensham is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England it is most common in: Tyne and Wear, where 71 percent live, Hampshire, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 14 percent live. Apart from England this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Hensham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hensham has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heinsham931/
Hensam926/
Ensham921/
Chensam8641/
Henshan8629/
Hansham8611/
Eynsham862/
Gensham861/
Hinsham861/
Honsham860/
Ensam83118/
Chencham8016/
Chenshan8015/
Chemsham804/
Ahansham801/
Hanscham801/
Einsaham801/
Heinsohm801/
Heinsaim800/
Hensahan800/
Hansam7751/
Encham7732/
Hensan7728/
Hensem7726/
Einsam7715/
Insham7713/
Hensom7712/
Hemsam7710/
Enshan776/
Hinsam774/
Emsham773/
Gensam773/
Ansham771/
Jensam771/
Chenshang757/
Kheanseam751/
Hansohm7139/
Henshon7136/
Chinsam7122/
Chensan7117/
Chensom717/
Hinshan713/
Hincham713/
Chensem712/
Hanssam712/
Henchan712/
Hensane711/
Hensome711/
Enchamg711/
Anscham711/
Cheunshean711/
Heansan711/
Heinsem711/
Himsham711/
Eanshan711/
Hansaum711/
Hensanh711/
Hansamm711/
Genshan711/
Jinsham711/
Hensonh711/
Hensohn711/
Chenjam711/
Ginsham710/
Henscom710/
Heinsohn673,840/
Ensan672,330/
Insam671,399/
Chemcham67716/
Ansam67515/
Chenzhan67389/
Enjam67272/
Ensom67206/
Chincham67129/
Enzam6771/
Encam6746/
Chenchom6715/
Chenchan6715/
Enseaume6713/
Emsam676/
Chensang676/
Chengiam675/
Onsam673/
Henchang673/
Heinshon673/
Einshank672/
Kheansan672/
Cheunsan672/
Hinchamn672/
Hanschom671/
Henchann671/
Heynsohn671/
Heimshan671/
Ensem671/
Heinsang671/
Hiensohn670/
Henschon670/
Gainsham670/

Hensham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hensham in the Hindi language
हेंशामhensama-

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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 Hensham
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