Hinchcliffe Surname
Approximately 4,169 people bear this surname
Hinchcliffe Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at a Hanging (Steep) Cliff [Old English henge -clif]
Hinchcliffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,144 | 1:25,988 | 3,552 |
| Australia | 934 | 1:28,903 | 3,913 |
| United States | 658 | 1:550,849 | 45,535 |
| Canada | 203 | 1:181,505 | 18,050 |
| Wales | 48 | 1:64,469 | 5,713 |
| Scotland | 47 | 1:113,911 | 7,445 |
| Northern Ireland | 35 | 1:52,715 | 4,341 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,788 | 1:13,633 | 2,047 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:178,248 | 6,976 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:98,026 | 4,293 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
Hinchcliffe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at a Hanging (Steep) Cliff [Old English henge -clif]
Place name in Yorkshire, England.
(English) Dweller near an overhanging cliff.
The Hinchcliffes are well represented in the Huddersfield district. The name was established in the parish of Ecclesfield in the reign of Elizabeth (Ga.).
Hinchcliffe Demographics
Hinchcliffe Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hinchcliffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hinchcliffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hinchcliffe is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hinchcliffe? popularity and diffusion
Hinchcliffe is the 111,404th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,748,032 people. The last name Hinchcliffe occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Hinchcliffe are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.
Hinchcliffe is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 2,144 people, or 1 in 25,988. In England it is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 22 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 20 percent reside and Lancashire, where 6 percent reside. Aside from England Hinchcliffe exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.
Hinchcliffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hinchcliffe has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hinchcliffe surname rose 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 715 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 224 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hinchcliffe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hinchcliffe are 9.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.58% being registered with the party.
The amount Hinchcliffe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 308.12% more than the national average, earning R 969,840 per year; in United States they earn 16.62% more than the national average, earning $50,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.34% more than the national average, earning $54,818 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchcliffee | 96 | 1 | / |
| Hinchcliff | 95 | 956 | / |
| Hinchclife | 95 | 8 | / |
| Hinccliffe | 95 | 4 | / |
| Inchcliffe | 95 | 2 | / |
| Henchcliffe | 91 | 89 | / |
| Hinchcliffs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hinchcliffa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hinchkliffe | 91 | 0 | / |
| Inchcliff | 90 | 19 | / |
| Hinchclif | 90 | 0 | / |
| Henchcliff | 86 | 8 | / |
| Hinscliffe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hinchclifh | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hinchclift | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hinckcliff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hinckliffe | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hinscliff | 80 | 19 | / |
| Inscliffe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hincklieff | 76 | 12 | / |
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