Hetwick Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Hetwick Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hetwick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hetwick (5) may also be a first name.

Hetwick Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hetwick is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hetwick? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Hetwick occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Hetwick are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 5 people.

The last name Hetwick is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Hetwick is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 50 percent reside and West New Britain, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chetwick930/
Hetwik9214/
Hotwick8631/
Hedwick867/
Hatwick865/
Etwik831/
Chedwick8073/
Hattwick8037/
Headwick803/
Chetwyck802/
Haedwick801/
Hathwick801/
Hestweck800/
Edwick77168/
Atwick7735/
Hedwik7714/
Estwik774/
Hatwik774/
Hatwic771/
Hetwig771/
Hathwaick751/
Cheidwick751/
Hadwick71484/
Edweick716/
Haetwig711/
Hodwick711/
Istwick711/
Hedvick711/
Hetwieg710/
Attwick710/
Chidwick67560/
Edwik676/
Hathwaik674/
Etwig673/
Otwik672/
Eastwyck671/

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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 Hetwick
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