Hockney Surname

425,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hockney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hockney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4611:120,86312,230
United States2401:1,510,246102,670
Canada651:566,85547,218
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Wales71:442,07621,198
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2421:100,72510,154
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Hockney Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hockney Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hockney is most common in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hockney? popularity and diffusion

It is the 425,776th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,974,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Hockney are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 461 people, or 1 in 120,863. In England it is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 12 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 9 percent reside and Kent, where 8 percent reside. Not including England this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Hockney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hockney has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hockney last name grew 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 343 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hockney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hockney surname are 9.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.6% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hockney earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.88% more than the national average, earning $46,117 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.61% less than the national average, earning $49,379 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hockne921/
Hokney920/
Hackney8615,682/
Hockner8612/
Huckney861/
Hocknoy860/
Heckney860/
Hocne8314/
Okney833/
Chuckney807/
Ahackney803/
Chocnhey801/
Hockenne800/
Hackkney800/
Ackney7729/
Hakney7722/
Höckne7712/
Hackny774/
Hackne773/
Hacney773/
Eckney771/
Khokne771/
Oikney771/
Gocney771/
Hoknay771/
Jocney771/
Okneye771/
Huckny770/
Okne735/
Ocne731/
Höckner71491/
Häckner7150/
Chackny7110/
Hacknay714/
Oknneye712/
Hacknet712/
Huckner712/
Choknet711/
Chocgne711/
Okneiyi711/
Hocinne711/
Auckney711/
Jookney711/
Hatkney711/
Chacney711/
Haskney710/
Hookner710/
Hoqne67191/
Hekne6778/
Ocner6767/
Hokna6721/
Chacknes6715/
Hookness6711/
Gokne6711/
Ocknecht677/
Okenneye675/
Okneu674/
Akney674/
Ocnay674/
Oknoy674/
Okenneya673/
Hokni673/
Hakne673/
Chokhnee673/
Oknae673/
Ahcne673/
Oknoe673/
Uckinney672/
Oknyi671/
Hökne671/
Oknge671/
Ocnje671/
Ocnys671/
Ocnes671/
Okgneeya671/
Oknye671/
Hocni671/
Hacne671/
Oscne671/
Chasckne671/
Jokinney671/
Hukny671/
Hoknecht671/
Ackinney671/
Hacknett670/
Haskneys670/
Chackner670/
O'Kenney670/
Houscknecht670/

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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
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  • 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 Hockney
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