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Where Does The Last Name Hitchin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hitchin is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hitchin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 366,000^th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Hitchin are found; 77 percent are found in Northern Europe and 77 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 709 people, or 1 in 78,587. In England Hitchin is mostly found in: Greater London, where 15 percent live, Shropshire, where 12 percent live and Cheshire, where 6 percent live. Excluding England this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Hitchin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hitchin has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 100 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,625 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 314 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hitchin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hitchin last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hitchin earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.17% more than the national average, earning R 264,192 per year; in United States they earn 10.88% less than the national average, earning $38,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $55,278 CAD per year.