Hewens Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Hewens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hewens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:1,266,32057,817
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Wales91:343,83718,086
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England721:338,54721,815
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Hewens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hewens is most common in England. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewens? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Hewens are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,266,320. In England Hewens is mostly found in: East Sussex, where 30 percent live, Hertfordshire, where 9 percent live and Shropshire, where 9 percent live. Barring England this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Hewens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hewens has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Hewens last name fell 39 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 205 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hewens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hewens last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hewens earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.52% more than the national average, earning $50,710 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.13% less than the national average, earning $43,658 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chewens9271/
Heiwens920/
Ewens912,727/
Hewins831,598/
Euwens83112/
Jewens831/
Ewns804/
Heavens771,395/
Chewins77123/
Heevens772/
Hibeens771/
Ewins731,363/
Ebens73451/
Iwens73277/
Ewenz7361/
Ewems738/
Oewns736/
Eewns734/
Hawns732/
Howns732/
Ywens731/
Jwens730/
Eawns730/
Ohwns730/
Cheavens7170/
Heaven's714/
Cheevens710/
Geuens672,028/
Jebens67659/
Iweins67201/
Ewence67101/
Eivens6762/
Ewenje6759/
Euwins6726/
Hibens6724/
Eavens6716/
Hawins6715/
Juhens6713/
Eevens675/
Howins674/
Ewenze672/
Iowens671/
Huijbeens671/
Oiwens671/
Gebens670/
Owiens670/
Gewins670/
Owwens670/

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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 Hewens
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