Hogshaw Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Hogshaw Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Scand.) Dweller at the Hog- Wood[v. under Hog(g, and + Middle English shawe Old English sc(e)aga, a wood]
Hogshaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 32 | 1:57,657 | 4,597 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 17 | 1:260,580 | 11,064 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hogshaw Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Scand.) Dweller at the Hog- Wood[v. under Hog(g, and + Middle English shawe Old English sc(e)aga, a wood]
Hogshaw Demographics
Hogshaw Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hogshaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hogshaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hogshaw has its highest incidence in Northern Ireland. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hogshaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Hogshaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,808,717th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Hogshaw occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hogshaw live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
It is most frequently held in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 57,657. In Northern Ireland Hogshaw is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Northern Ireland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent reside and Wales, where 2 percent reside.
Hogshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hogshaw has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Hogshaw last name grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hogshaw Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
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Footnotes
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