Hewkin Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hewkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hewkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2991:186,34816,642
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
France21:33,211,361423,184
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1121:217,63716,750
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hewkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hewkin is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewkin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 565,092nd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Hewkin live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.

Hewkin is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 299 people, or 1 in 186,348. In England it is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 22 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 15 percent are found and Norfolk, where 15 percent are found. Other than England it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Hewkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hewkin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 267 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 7,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hewkin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hewkin last name are 41.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hewkin earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.25% less than the national average, earning $40,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% less than the national average, earning $48,330 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawkin83498/
Hefkin8317/
Howkin835/
Chevkin777/
Chebkin775/
Hawkinn774/
Hawckin771/
Hawkkin770/
Hoefkin770/
Evkin73406/
Owkin7317/
Awkin7312/
Ebkin733/
Hawkn732/
Efkin730/
Chevkina713/
Hoeffkin711/
Khevkina711/
Hawken673,823/
Havkin67455/
Evkina67264/
Hafkin67100/
Hofkin6786/
Hovkin676/
Ohfkin673/
Gebkin671/
Efkinn671/
Efkind671/
Hefken671/
Gefkin670/
Heffkn670/

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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
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  • 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 Hewkin
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