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 last name Henty occurs most in England. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Henty? popularity and diffusion
It is the 383,720th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Henty live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles. Henty is also the 537,992nd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 273 people.
The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 447 people, or 1 in 124,649. In England Henty is primarily found in: Greater London, where 19 percent reside, East Sussex, where 14 percent reside and West Sussex, where 10 percent reside. Barring England it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 16 percent reside.
Henty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Henty has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Henty last name grew 126 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 338 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 367 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Henty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Henty last name are 42.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 89.29% being registered to vote for the political 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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