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

Hewitson is found most frequently in England. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hewitson.

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

This surname is the 91,958^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,401,182 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Hewitson live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles. Hewitson is also the 2,084,397^th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 26 people.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 2,508 people, or 1 in 22,216. In England it is most prevalent in: Durham, where 19 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 9 percent reside and Cumbria, where 7 percent reside. Outside of England this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Hewitson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hewitson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hewitson last name grew 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,102 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 211 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 136 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hewitson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hewitson last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Hewitson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 7.27% more than the national average, earning R 254,916 per year; in United States they earn 15.54% more than the national average, earning $49,853 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.89% more than the national average, earning $51,119 CAD per year.