Hissey Surname
Approximately 783 people bear this surname
Hissey Surname Definition:
A form of Hussey, q.v.
Hissey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 306 | 1:182,085 | 16,371 |
| Australia | 256 | 1:105,452 | 11,841 |
| United States | 176 | 1:2,059,426 | 131,385 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 126 | 1:193,455 | 15,576 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 60 | 1:836,978 | 51,589 |
Hissey (258) may also be a first name.
Hissey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A form of Hussey, q.v.
Hissey Demographics
Hissey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hissey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hissey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hissey (Tibetan: ཡེས་ཤེས་) is found most in England. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hissey? popularity and diffusion
Hissey is the 437,968th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,307,211 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Hissey reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 554,411th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 258 people.
Hissey is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 182,085. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 15 percent live, Greater London, where 14 percent live and West Midlands, where 12 percent live. Excluding England this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Hissey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hissey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Hissey surname increased 243 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 293 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hissey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hissey surname are 20.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.57% registered with the political party.
The amount Hissey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.12% less than the national average, earning R 139,920 per year; in United States they earn 10.35% more than the national average, earning $47,614 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.65% less than the national average, earning $44,888 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hissey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hissey in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡེས་ཤེས་ | yéshé | - |
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Footnotes
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