Hetherton Surname

344,897th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,062 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Hetherton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hetherton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4831:750,43358,631
Ireland2131:22,1082,208
England1421:392,38127,229
Australia1411:191,45919,007
Canada391:944,75971,777
Scotland111:486,71119,179
France101:6,642,272293,169
Wales91:343,83718,086
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1081:41,0173,721
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland511:73,3964,210
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

Hetherton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hetherton is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hetherton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 344,897th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,862,096 people. The surname Hetherton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Hetherton live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 483 people, or 1 in 750,433. In The United States it is primarily found in: Nevada, where 65 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 20 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Hetherton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hetherton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hetherton surname expanded 503 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 197 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 888 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hetherton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hetherton surname are 25.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Hetherton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,148 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.11% less than the national average, earning $44,660 CAD per year.

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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 Hetherton
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