Hickland Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Hickland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hickland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Northern Ireland921:20,0552,426
England681:819,38343,863
New Zealand581:78,07511,384
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Wales51:618,90625,852
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland491:90,4056,033
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England61:4,062,562101,150
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:507,25935,553

Hickland Last Name Facts

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

Hickland is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hickland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 746,827th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname Hickland is predominantly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Hickland live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 2,645,686. In The United States Hickland is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 17 percent reside, Ohio, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 24 percent reside and England, where 18 percent reside.

Hickland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hickland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hickland surname increased 138 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hickland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Hickland last name is primarily Catholic (59%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hickland last name are 6.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hickland earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.44% less than the national average, earning $35,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.12% more than the national average, earning $60,673 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heckland884/
Huckland880/
Ikland863/
Checkland82122/
Eckland80601/
Eikland80142/
Hekland8096/
Icklend809/
Hykland801/
Hecland800/
Aikland800/
Eikeland752,533/
Ecklaund751/
Ecklands751/
Ekland71272/
Ecland7110/
Ucland711/
Iklant711/
Ecklond6729/
Eakland6718/
Ecklend673/
Escland671/
Jecland671/
Eiklend671/
Eskland670/
Edkland670/
Eklond5712/
Eklend571/
Esclante5053/
Yokliant501/

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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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  • 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 Hickland
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