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

The last name Hewish is found most in England. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hewish click here.

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

The surname is the 544,093^rd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Hewish reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Hewish is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 338 people, or 1 in 164,846. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 17 percent are found, Somerset, where 17 percent are found and Essex, where 8 percent are found. Beside England it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Hewish Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hewish has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hewish surname grew 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 413 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hewish Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hewish surname are 44.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 91.3% registered with the 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.