Hetherwick Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Hetherwick Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hetherwick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
Scotland91:594,86921,724
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland181:207,9567,652

Hetherwick (999) may also be a first name.

Hetherwick Last Name Facts

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

Hetherwick occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hetherwick? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 785,023rd most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Hetherwick reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Hetherwick is also the 254,587th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 999 people.

The surname Hetherwick is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Excluding Malawi it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.

Hetherwick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hetherwick has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hetherwick Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hetherwick surname are 12.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hetherwick earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heatherwick95178/
Hetherwic950/
Atherwick840/
Hettervik74183/
Hetterbeck701/
Uiterwijk63998/
Hettervig6360/
Uyterwijk6319/
Etterbeck632/
Uijterwijk6060/
Oisterwijk6014/
Uitterwijk607/
Otervik5996/
Yttervik56276/
Uiterwyk56124/
Ottervik5665/
Estervig5645/
Uiterwijková551/
Hattervig5340/
Itterbeck5316/
Ytterbäck533/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hetherwick
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