Homerstone Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Homerstone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Homerstone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:1,857,26974,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Homerstone Last Name Facts

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

The surname Homerstone is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Homerstone.

How Common Is The Last Name Homerstone? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Homerstone are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

Homerstone is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,857,269. In England it is most common in: Kent, where 33 percent live, Northamptonshire, where 23 percent live and Greater London, where 17 percent live.

Homerstone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Homerstone has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Homerstone surname rose 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homerston9529/
Hamerstone9022/
Humerstone902/
Hammerstone86322/
Hummerstone86213/
Hamerston84143/
Hammerston804/
Amerston780/
Hamerstom741/
Hammerstom702/
Hammerstan700/
Hammerstand672/

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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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  • 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 Homerstone
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