Hiles Surname
Approximately 7,196 people bear this surname
Hiles Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hill,' from residence thereon, genitive Hiles; compare Hills for Hill. Thus also Styles, Holmes, Brooks, Mills, &c.
Hugh atte Hile, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameHiles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,467 | 1:81,141 | 9,226 |
| England | 1,238 | 1:45,007 | 5,674 |
| South Africa | 426 | 1:127,178 | 14,944 |
| Australia | 304 | 1:88,802 | 10,230 |
| Canada | 227 | 1:162,315 | 16,369 |
| Colombia | 171 | 1:279,381 | 5,603 |
| Wales | 90 | 1:34,384 | 3,434 |
| Guyana | 56 | 1:13,611 | 1,890 |
| Northern Ireland | 45 | 1:41,001 | 3,772 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 23 | 1:192,603 | 9,322 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 650 | 1:37,501 | 4,843 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:58,089 | 2,880 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 909 | 1:55,246 | 6,190 |
Hiles (63) may also be a first name.
Hiles Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hill,' from residence thereon, genitive Hiles; compare Hills for Hill. Thus also Styles, Holmes, Brooks, Mills, &c.
Hugh atte Hile, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Robert atte Hyle, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Felicia atte Hile, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
(English) for Hills, q.v.
From the Danish, Heil; from the Dutch, Heillers; from the Flemish, Heilaerts; a personal name.
Hiles Demographics
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Hiles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiles Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hiles is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiles? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 68,969th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,012,722 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Hiles are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hiles is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 63 people.
Hiles is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 4,467 people, or 1 in 81,141. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 15 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.
Hiles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hiles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hiles surname expanded 491 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 340 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hiles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (35%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hiles surname are 15.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.66% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hiles earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.53% more than the national average, earning R 398,112 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.33% less than the national average, earning $21,492,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.21% less than the national average, earning $40,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $52,147 CAD per year.
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Hiles Reference & Research
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