Hewson Surname
Approximately 10,946 people bear this surname
Hewson Surname Definition:
Hew’s (Son) v. Hew, Hugh.
Hewson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4,286 | 1:13,000 | 1,915 |
| Australia | 2,074 | 1:13,016 | 1,881 |
| United States | 1,838 | 1:197,203 | 19,429 |
| Canada | 1,249 | 1:29,500 | 3,861 |
| New Zealand | 718 | 1:6,307 | 1,057 |
| Ireland | 227 | 1:20,744 | 2,122 |
| South Africa | 168 | 1:322,486 | 30,363 |
| Wales | 82 | 1:37,738 | 3,712 |
| Scotland | 76 | 1:70,445 | 5,436 |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 1:87,859 | 5,745 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Jamaica | 18 | 1:159,442 | 5,298 |
| Isle of Man | 18 | 1:4,768 | 1,008 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 1 | 1:7,858 | 154 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 229 | 1:19,344 | 2,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,444 | 1:9,974 | 1,510 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:6,784 | 664 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 384 | 1:130,778 | 12,540 |
Hewson (60) may also be a first name.
Hewson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Hew’s (Son) v. Hew, Hugh.
A numerous English name used as a synonym of MacHugh. Bibl; IF 185
(English) The son of Hew, a variant of Hugh (spirit); one who was servant to another.
The son of Hugh.
Fulco de Hueçon, Norm. 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); William and Guido de H. 1180-95 (Ib.).
Hewson Demographics
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Hewson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hewson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hewson has its highest incidence in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hewson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,302nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 665,773 people. Hewson is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Hewson reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in British Isles. Hewson is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 60 people.
The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 4,286 people, or 1 in 13,000. In England Hewson is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 13 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Hewson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hewson has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 479 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 1 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it grew 631 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 507 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hewson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hewson are 11.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.17% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hewson earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 36.77% more than the national average, earning R 325,008 per year; in United States they earn 9.78% more than the national average, earning $47,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.51% more than the national average, earning $54,410 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewsomn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hewsone | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ewson | 91 | 7 | / |
| Hebson | 83 | 592 | / |
| Hewsen | 83 | 14 | / |
| Hefson | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hewsom | 83 | 4 | / |
| Eawson | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hevson | 83 | 0 | / |
| Chefson | 77 | 154 | / |
| Chebson | 77 | 12 | / |
| Chevson | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yhwhson | 77 | 3 | / |
| Heifson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heffson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ebson | 73 | 236 | / |
| Efson | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ewsom | 73 | 5 | / |
| Evson | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iwson | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chiefson | 71 | 262 | / |
| Kheawsen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kheawsan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cheifson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jheyvson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheiwsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chebsion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ephson | 67 | 879 | / |
| Jebson | 67 | 614 | / |
| Jefson | 67 | 194 | / |
| Hibson | 67 | 148 | / |
| Gebson | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hifson | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gevson | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jewsen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eibson | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hybson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yowson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheewchon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jevson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hewsam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eivson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eavson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheawchon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hebsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hivson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hewsum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jewsan | 67 | 0 | / |
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