Hinkinson Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Hinkinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hinkinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:928,63447,428
Wales41:773,63329,106
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hinkinson Last Name Facts

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

Hinkinson is found most frequently in England. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hinkinson.

How Common Is The Last Name Hinkinson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hinkinson is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hinkinson live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Hinkinson is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 928,634. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 45 percent are found, Greater London, where 20 percent are found and Warwickshire, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 6 percent are found and Japan, where 2 percent are found.

Hinkinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hinkinson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hinkinson last name expanded 353 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
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  • 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 Hinkinson
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