Hichisson Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hichisson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Richard,' from the nick. Hitch; v. Hitchen.

Hichisson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:1,741,18971,393
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Hichisson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. —the son of Richard,' from the nick. Hitch; v. Hitchen.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Hichisson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hichisson is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hichisson.

How Common Is The Last Name Hichisson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,228,735th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Hichisson live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England Hichisson is mostly found in: Bedfordshire, where 44 percent are found, Hampshire, where 28 percent are found and Kent, where 13 percent are found. Besides England it is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent are found.

Hichisson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hichisson has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Hichisson surname expanded 320 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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