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 found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewland? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,683,218th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, 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.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 733,132. In England Hewland is most numerous in: Greater London, where 25 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 12 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 11 percent are found. Barring England this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.

Hewland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hewland has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hewland last name expanded 330 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 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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