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Where Does The Last Name Hewish Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hewish occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewish? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 544,093^rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. The surname Hewish is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Hewish are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 164,846. In England Hewish is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 17 percent live, Somerset, where 17 percent live and Essex, where 8 percent live. Apart from England this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Hewish Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hewish has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hewish last name expanded 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 413 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hewish Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hewish last name are 44.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 91.3% registered to vote for the political party.

Hewish earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.7% more than the national average, earning $51,650 USD per year.