Hockett Surname
Approximately 4,463 people bear this surname
Hockett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,093 | 1:88,556 | 9,980 |
| England | 273 | 1:204,095 | 17,723 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 8 | 1:6,822 | 652 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 116 | 1:210,132 | 16,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 656 | 1:76,553 | 8,150 |
Hockett Demographics
Average Hockett Salary in
United States
$40,383 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hockett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hockett Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hockett occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hockett? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hockett is the 105,011th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,632,881 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Hockett are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 4,093 people, or 1 in 88,556. In The United States Hockett is primarily found in: California, where 11 percent are found, Washington, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Hockett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hockett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hockett last name rose 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 235 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hockett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hockett surname are 12.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.51% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hockett earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.41% less than the national average, earning $40,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $52,004 CAD per year.
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Hockett Reference & Research
Hackett DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Hackett FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Hockett
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