Hineson Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

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

Hineson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the son of the hine,' now hind, with excrescent 'd' (v. Hine); compare Clarkson, Wrightson, Smithson, and Hindson.

Henry Hynson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Hyneson, plogkwryght, 1379: ibid.

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Hineson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England91:6,190,895170,599
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Hineson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the son of the hine,' now hind, with excrescent 'd' (v. Hine); compare Clarkson, Wrightson, Smithson, and Hindson.

Henry Hynson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Hyneson, plogkwryght, 1379: ibid.

Ellen Hyneson, Yorkshire: Fabric Rolls of York Minster: Wills and Inventories (Surtees Society).

Thomas Hynson, temp. Elic. Calendar of Proceedings in Chancery, temp. Elizabeth I.

1617. Buried — Phillip Hinson: St. Dionis Backchurch (London).

1673. Baptised — John, s. Jonn Hinson: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Hine’s (Son) v. Hine

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hineson Last Name Facts

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

Hineson is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hineson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hineson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Hineson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Hineson reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 30 percent reside, New Jersey, where 23 percent reside and Ohio, where 21 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 19 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Hineson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hineson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hineson last name expanded 126 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hineson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hineson surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hineson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.05% less than the national average, earning $46,677 CAD per year.

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