Hewland Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Hewland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hewland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:733,13240,828
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Hewland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hewland is most common in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hewland click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewland? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hewland is the 1,683,218th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Hewland are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

Hewland is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 733,132. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 25 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside. Barring England this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.

Hewland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hewland has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hewland last name rose 330 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hewland Last Name Statistics demography

Hewland earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning R 117,360 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hewlands931/
Ewland922/
Howland8615,510/
Hevland8650/
Hawland863/
Hewlond861/
Hebland861/
Chevland801/
Howlland801/
Heavland800/
Evland776/
Owland775/
Heaveland750/
Havland7130/
Giwland714/
Howlend712/
Owlland710/
Eibland710/
Cheaveland710/
Eavland710/
Eeveland670/
Haavland670/
Haivland670/
Eaveland670/
Hoiblland631/
Ovland6235/
Ivland623/
Eblond622/
Avland621/
Evlante5729/
Givland570/
Juilland53315/
Howlentt531/

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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 Hewland
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