Hinkson Surname
Approximately 4,053 people bear this surname
Hinkson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hinxton,' a parish in Cambridgeshire, nine miles from Cambridge. It is almost certain that the American Hinkson is a modified form.
Walter de Hinxston, Cambridgeshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameHinkson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,375 | 1:152,614 | 15,662 |
| Barbados | 686 | 1:419 | 110 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 325 | 1:4,197 | 689 |
| Canada | 186 | 1:198,095 | 19,415 |
| England | 167 | 1:333,641 | 24,529 |
| Panama | 69 | 1:56,699 | 2,645 |
| Saint Lucia | 46 | 1:3,887 | 565 |
| Jamaica | 36 | 1:79,721 | 3,712 |
| Guyana | 34 | 1:22,418 | 2,700 |
| Belize | 29 | 1:12,258 | 1,436 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 12 | 1:8,264 | 893 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 454 | 1:110,614 | 11,006 |
Hinkson (31) may also be a first name.
Hinkson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hinxton,' a parish in Cambridgeshire, nine miles from Cambridge. It is almost certain that the American Hinkson is a modified form.
Walter de Hinxston, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1785. Married — Philip Hingston and Ann Saint John: St. George, Hanover Square.
1796. — Thomas Hingston and Phillis Burgess: ibid.
For Hingston, q.v.
Hinkson Demographics
Average Male Hinkson Height
175.39 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hinkson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hinkson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hinkson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hinkson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hinkson? popularity and diffusion
Hinkson is the 114,083rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,798,062 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Hinkson live; 63 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. Hinkson is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 31 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,375 people, or 1 in 152,614. In The United States Hinkson is most frequent in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Barbados, where 17 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 8 percent are found.
Hinkson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hinkson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hinkson last name increased 523 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 4,175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 108 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hinkson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hinkson last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hinkson last name are 1.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.87% registered with the political party.
The amount Hinkson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning $45,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.05% more than the national average, earning $50,702 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinckson | 93 | 391 | / |
| Inkson | 92 | 336 | / |
| Hingson | 86 | 445 | / |
| Henkson | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ainkson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Himkson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jinkson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hinksen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hinksan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Inckson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Chingson | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hiongson | 80 | 8 | / |
| Khynkson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hingsotn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heimkson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hennkson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Henckson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hinchson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ingson | 77 | 114 | / |
| Inksan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Enkson | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hinxon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chiongson | 75 | 165 | / |
| Chiengson | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chingsong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaingson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hennckson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hingzon | 71 | 81 | / |
| Hingsen | 71 | 31 | / |
| Enckson | 71 | 12 | / |
| Jingson | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gingson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chingshong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cheingsong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hengson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chingsiong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yingson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ingsson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heinncksen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ingsong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huggingson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jingsong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chengson | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hennksen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khingsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yingsong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaingson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hengsong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chingsun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinckshank | 67 | 0 | / |
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