Hipwell Surname
Approximately 2,534 people bear this surname
Hipwell Surname Definition:
One Isaac Hipwell served in Dongan's Regiment of the royalist army in Ireland about the year 1665.
A family of the name became established in Queen's Co. (Leix) subsequently and is still well known around Portlaoise.
Hipwell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 945 | 1:58,961 | 7,037 |
| United States | 657 | 1:551,688 | 45,595 |
| Australia | 494 | 1:54,647 | 6,703 |
| Canada | 248 | 1:148,571 | 15,198 |
| Ireland | 137 | 1:34,372 | 2,882 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 73 | 1:60,683 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 518 | 1:47,057 | 5,819 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
Hipwell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One Isaac Hipwell served in Dongan's Regiment of the royalist army in Ireland about the year 1665.
A family of the name became established in Queen's Co. (Leix) subsequently and is still well known around Portlaoise.
(English) belonging to Hipswell (Yorks), 14th cent. Hypeswelle = Hyp(p)e’s Well [Old English wielle, a spring, fountain]
This name is in Co. Leix since the mid-seventeenth century. SIF 90
Probably Hipswell, a chapelry in co. York.
Hipwell Demographics
Hipwell Political Affiliation
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Hipwell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hipwell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hipwell occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Hipwell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hipwell? popularity and diffusion
Hipwell is the 170,145th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,875,906 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Hipwell live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 945 people, or 1 in 58,961. In England it is most frequent in: Leicestershire, where 12 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 11 percent are found and Greater London, where 9 percent are found. Beside England Hipwell is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 19 percent are found.
Hipwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hipwell has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hipwell surname increased 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 722 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 188 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hipwell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hipwell last name is predominantly Catholic (55%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hipwell are 34.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.52% being registered with the party.
The amount Hipwell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.96% more than the national average, earning $52,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $54,206 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hippwell | 93 | 3 | / |
| Hiepwell | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hipwel | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ipwell | 92 | 0 | / |
| Hepwell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hipwill | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hibwell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ipwel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chipwele | 80 | 21 | / |
| Jpwell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hibbell | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chepwel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hepwill | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hebwell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chipwail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hibbel | 62 | 82 | / |
| Ipouel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chibwil | 57 | 404 | / |
| Hibbill | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gibbell | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hebbell | 57 | 0 | / |
| Heibuelt | 53 | 6 | / |
| Ebwel | 50 | 42 | / |
| Ibbel | 50 | 0 | / |
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