Hillston Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Greece

Hillston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hillston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hillston (10) may also be a first name.

Hillston Last Name Facts

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

Hillston occurs most in England. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hillston.

How Common Is The Last Name Hillston? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Hillston live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles. Hillston is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name internationally, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England Hillston is mostly found in: Buckinghamshire, where 62 percent live, Derbyshire, where 31 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 8 percent live. Beside England Hillston exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Hillston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hillston has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Hillston surname expanded 433 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Hillston
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