Hincksman Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Hincksman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the henchman,' a horseman (not haunch-man, v. Skeat), a groom, from Anglo-Saxon hengesl, a horse. An Act passed in 1463 to restrain excess in apparel makes an exception in favour of 'Hensmen, Heroldes, Purceyvantes, Swerdeberers, as Maires, Messagers, and Minstrelles' (Stat.
Read More About This SurnameHincksman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 191 | 1:141,339 | 15,185 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Hincksman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the henchman,' a horseman (not haunch-man, v. Skeat), a groom, from Anglo-Saxon hengesl, a horse. An Act passed in 1463 to restrain excess in apparel makes an exception in favour of 'Hensmen, Heroldes, Purceyvantes, Swerdeberers, as Maires, Messagers, and Minstrelles' (Stat. Realm). 'Item, the same daye paied to the yoman of the henxman for ther lodging at ii tymes at Westm., xiij' (1533): Privy Purse Expenses, Henry VIII. Throughout these entries the hinxman was 'a page of honor'; v. note by Sir Harris Nicolas, editor of above; compare Palfreyman.
William Henxman, Close Rolls, 1 Henry V.
1674. Buried — Thomas Hinchman, son of Thomas Henchman (sic): St. Dionis Backchurch.
(English) Groom, Page [orig. Heng(e)stman, whence also Henchman: Old English heng(e)st, horse + man(n]
Hincksman Demographics
Average Hincksman Salary in
United States
$27,225 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hincksman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hincksman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hincksman is found most frequently in Australia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hincksman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,198,640th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname Hincksman is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Hincksman are found; 97 percent are found in Australasia and 97 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name Hincksman is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 141,339. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 75 percent live, Australian Capital Territory, where 10 percent live and Queensland, where 8 percent live. Beside Australia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Hincksman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hincksman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hincksman surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hincksman Last Name Statistics demography
Hincksman earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.9% less than the national average, earning $27,225 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinksman | 94 | 366 | / |
| Hicksman | 94 | 9 | / |
| Hinchsman | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hincksmon | 89 | 0 | / |
| Inksman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hinksmon | 82 | 25 | / |
| Hicksmon | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hingsman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Eicksman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Icsman | 80 | 31 | / |
| Hinksmanová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hinxman | 75 | 222 | / |
| Hicjman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heksman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eiksman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ecksmann | 71 | 78 | / |
| Hinxmann | 71 | 5 | / |
| Highsman | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yingsman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hungsman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiksmant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heksmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eksman | 67 | 101 | / |
| Hixman | 67 | 5 | / |
| Higgsmann | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ängsman | 63 | 2 | / |
| Hegsman | 63 | 0 | / |
| Heagsman | 59 | 0 | / |
| Ixman | 57 | 7 | / |
| Eixman | 53 | 57 | / |
| Ixmann | 53 | 38 | / |
| Hexman | 53 | 7 | / |
| Eixmann | 50 | 102 | / |
| Eksmond | 50 | 72 | / |
| Eksmont | 50 | 18 | / |
| Eksmąnd | 50 | 4 | / |
| Eggsman | 50 | 3 | / |
| Gexsman | 50 | 0 | / |
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Hincksman Reference & Research
Hinchman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Hinchman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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