Henty Surname
Approximately 927 people bear this surname
Henty 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.
Read More About This SurnameHenty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 447 | 1:124,649 | 12,499 |
| United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
| Australia | 148 | 1:182,403 | 18,373 |
| New Zealand | 46 | 1:98,442 | 13,260 |
| Marshall Islands | 32 | 1:1,619 | 398 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| Nauru | 4 | 1:2,970 | 349 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 355 | 1:68,663 | 7,757 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Henty (273) may also be a first name.
Henty 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.
This surname is derived from a nickname. ; v. Hendy, of which it is a sharpened form.
For Hendy, q.v.
Gentle, polite. Halliwell.
From hên-ty, the old house.
Henty Demographics
Average Henty Salary in
United States
$42,424 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Henty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Henty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Henty is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Henty? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 383,720th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. The surname Henty occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Henty are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 537,992nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 273 people.
Henty is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 447 people, or 1 in 124,649. In England Henty is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 19 percent are found, East Sussex, where 14 percent are found and West Sussex, where 10 percent are found. Excluding England this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 16 percent are found.
Henty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Henty has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Henty last name expanded 126 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 338 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 367 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Henty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Henty surname are 42.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 89.29% being registered with the party.
The amount Henty earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $42,424 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $48,102 CAD per year.
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