Hodgetts Surname

81,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Hodgetts Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Roger,' from nick. Hodge, and diminutive Hodg-et; compare Emmott, Drewett, Marriott, Elliott, &c.

1577. Richard Ivatt and Agnes Hodgett: Marriage Lic. (London).

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Hodgetts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3,4051:16,3642,377
Australia1,4731:18,3272,559
United States3911:927,00569,520
New Zealand2711:16,7102,922
Canada1301:283,42826,469
Wales951:32,5743,273
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Scotland311:172,7049,690
Jersey101:9,9202,003
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Gibraltar61:5,659991
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
France41:16,605,680368,153
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,3831:17,6252,552
Wales111:142,5835,610
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Hodgetts Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Roger,' from nick. Hodge, and diminutive Hodg-et; compare Emmott, Drewett, Marriott, Elliott, &c.

1577. Richard Ivatt and Agnes Hodgett: Marriage Lic. (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Hodgett’s (Son).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hodgetts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hodgetts is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hodgetts click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hodgetts? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 81,995th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,231,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Hodgetts are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 3,405 people, or 1 in 16,364. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 36 percent reside, Worcestershire, where 12 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 7 percent reside. Outside of England it is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Hodgetts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hodgetts has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Hodgetts surname rose 246 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 483 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 864 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hodgetts Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Hodgetts last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hodgetts surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hodgetts earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.21% more than the national average, earning R 292,800 per year; in United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $49,610 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoidgetts941/
Hodggetts940/
Hodgett93815/
Hodgets937/
Hogetts933/
Hodetts933/
Hadgetts881/
Hotgetts881/
Hodgitts880/
Hoggetts880/
Hedgetts880/
Hodges86120,309/
Hogett865/
Hodget862/
Hodets861/
Odgets860/
Hoggett801,001/
Hodgess80133/
Hadgett8087/
Hodgest8035/
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Hogiett800/
Hodge77102,007/
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Odges7717/
Odets776/
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Hoggette751/
Goodgett751/
Hohdeets751/
Hodgedds750/
Houget71552/
Hadges71299/
Hodits71159/
Ogette71152/
Hogges71104/
Khodge7177/
Hodger7175/
Godges7140/
Jhodge7124/
Hodetz7119/
Hoidge7117/
Hodgis7116/
Hooges7113/
Hogget719/
Hoodge718/
Houges717/
Hagett714/
Hoddge714/
Hodjes714/
Adgett713/
Hosett713/
Hoiges713/
Jodges713/
Hodged712/
Hodces712/
Hodgge712/
Hodgie712/
Hadget711/
Chodge711/
Hotges711/
Hocett711/
Hodgea711/
Hodgee711/
Hodgey711/
Hogess711/
Hjodge711/
Houdge711/
Hoyges711/
Hogete711/
Hodgit711/
Hadets711/
Odgess710/
Hogies710/
Hoge678,511/
Haggett672,290/
Oget67963/
Oges67204/
Hoggitt6734/
Hosette6729/
Hoggeth6717/
Odge6712/
Khodjet678/
Hodgiss674/
Hasgett673/
Hozette673/
Hottges673/
Gadgett672/
Heudges672/
Chohdge671/
Hochges671/
Hoisett671/
Hoosett671/
Eudgett671/
Hodgeii671/
Housett671/
D'Hodge671/
Hadetse671/
Goodges670/
Hoysett670/
Hodgais670/
Hougese670/
Adgette670/
Aggetts670/

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