Hone Surname

48,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Hone Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hone,' from residence thereby. Anglo-Saxon hdn, a stone, rock; frequently applied to a stone serving as a landmark (v. Historical English Dictionary, hone, sb.'). Evidently a West-country name.

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Hone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5141:144,17614,921
Japan1,7091:74,8065,162
England1,6791:33,1854,396
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
Australia9291:29,0593,926
India5351:1,433,76754,685
Canada3291:111,99311,960
Papua New Guinea3291:24,7832,742
Cameroon1711:121,45713,881
New Zealand1711:26,4814,643
Wales1301:23,8042,501
Ireland981:48,0503,523
Scotland911:58,8334,840
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Northern Ireland641:28,8293,065
Afghanistan501:643,0647,334
Israel371:231,28721,601
Ivory Coast331:699,12819,606
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Myanmar251:2,077,519669
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Solomon Islands211:27,6205,477
Namibia171:141,7299,461
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Lesotho161:127,03512,091
Marshall Islands151:3,455727
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
China91:151,924,6187,954
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Haiti61:1,780,65114,597
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
France31:22,140,907385,998
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominica11:75,891912
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1301:34,0763,286
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9911:24,5973,411
Wales231:68,1923,286
Scotland121:311,9359,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7491:67,0487,275

The alternate forms: Höne (617) & Honé (7) are calculated separately.

Hone (1,087) may also be a first name.

Hone Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hone,' from residence thereby. Anglo-Saxon hdn, a stone, rock; frequently applied to a stone serving as a landmark (v. Historical English Dictionary, hone, sb.'). Evidently a West-country name.

Agnes Hone, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Thomas Hone, Oxfordshire, ibid.

(personal name is torn off) de la Hone: Kirby's Quest.

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

(English) Dweller by a (large) Stone or Rock [Old English hán]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The best known family of this name came to Ireland from Holland. It may also be a form of Howen, Ó hEoghain, in Co. Fermanagh. IF 201; SIF 160

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Probably Holne, a parish in Devonshire. There is, however, a Hone without prefix in H.R.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Welsh. Hoen, joy. Honan, the son of Hone.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Probably a form of Huan of Normandy. See Hughan.

The Norman People (1874)

The name of Hone occurred in Oxfordshire, in the reign of Edward I., and also at that time John Hone lived at Wallingford, Berks (H. R.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Hone Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hone (Hindi: होने, Marathi: होणे) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Höne or Honé. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hone? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 48,795th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 690,370 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 26 percent of Hone reside; 26 percent reside in North America and 26 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hone is also the 242,116th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 1,087 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,514 people, or 1 in 144,176. In The United States it is primarily found in: Utah, where 24 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 65 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 16 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.

Hone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hone has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hone last name rose 336 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 565 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 25 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 758 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hone Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Hone surname is chiefly Catholic (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hone surname are 18.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.71% registered with the party.

The amount Hone earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 13.74% more than the national average, earning R 270,300 per year; in United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.67% more than the national average, earning $55,976 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höne92617/
Honé927/
Honey8919,907/
Chone8910,630/
Honea894,311/
Honer892,284/
Hosne891,543/
Hones891,324/
Hoene891,197/
Hoyne891,156/
Hohne89765/
Honie89169/
Honne89162/
Khone89153/
Honet89149/
Honeš8998/
Hoine8997/
Hoone8991/
Honhe8985/
Hogne8978/
Honee8959/
Honée8943/
Houne8915/
Homne8913/
Honeh8913/
Honez897/
Honei895/
Honje893/
Huone893/
Hotne892/
Honed891/
Honeu891/
Hojne891/
Honej891/
Hon8675,612/
One865,557/
Khonje8015,883/
Hosney8010,028/
Hoehne802,817/
Honest801,593/
Hosner801,178/
Honner801,173/
Chonge80828/
Choene80812/
Honnet80685/
Honess80576/
Choune80465/
Hoynes80454/
Homnet80385/
Hoines80290/
Khoune80284/
Hounet80268/
Hoenie80252/
Hogner80199/
Homner80192/
Honney80181/
Khonge80152/
Choney80150/
Honets80146/
Choine80131/
Houney80116/
Hognes80115/
Khonee80115/
Hounie80112/
Hotner8083/
Chonje8081/
Hohney8072/
Chones8066/
Honnes8061/
Honett8056/
Hongne8045/
Hoynet8042/
Hongue8041/
Hounhe8039/
Chonee8037/
Homnes8037/
Chonie8035/
Choner8034/
Honnie8034/
Chonez8033/
Khoyne8024/
Khonei8022/
Hoyner8022/
Choyne8021/
Honeas8018/
Hoenhe8017/
Hoisne8016/
Hotnes8016/
Choneh8016/
Hoiney8014/
Khonea8013/
Khoine8013/
Chojne8013/
Khoneh8011/
Honecz8011/
Hoiner809/
Honeit809/
Chogne808/
Hooney807/
Chonet807/
Hooner805/
Hoigne805/
Honeys805/
Hojner804/
Jhohne804/
D'Hone804/
Ehoune804/
Honnge804/
Chhone803/
Hoenne803/
Khoone802/
Homney802/
Honeat802/
Honehe802/
Honnez802/
Honque802/
Hounne802/
Choone802/
Chohne801/
Chomne801/
Chonea801/
Choned801/
Chonei801/
Hongeh801/
Honher801/
Hognei801/
Hosned801/
Houner801/
Hounes801/
Honneh801/
Houmne801/
Hounea801/
Houneh801/
Hounei801/
Hougne801/
Hosnet801/
Huones801/
Hognet801/
Honesz801/
Hongey801/
Khonej801/
Chonne801/
Hosnea801/
Hosnee801/
Hosnei801/
Khonne801/
Hohnet801/
Hohnne801/
Hoinet801/
Honech800/
Hogney800/
Honnee800/
Hchone800/
Khoney800/
Hoeney800/
Hognie800/
Hong754,544,123/
Chon751,060,144/
Khon7555,379/
Jone7530,113/
Hane7524,726/
Gone7521,853/
Hohn759,872/
Hoon757,842/
Onea755,608/
Oney755,259/
Huon755,008/
Hona753,009/
Honi752,436/
Onge751,970/
Hene751,716/
Onet751,661/
Honn751,458/
Ones751,350/
Oneh751,254/
Ahne751,102/
Oner75946/
Onee75860/
Hune75845/
Onne75707/
Hosn75681/
Houn75597/
Onie75529/
Onje75480/
Hond75461/
Hoin75457/
Häne75438/
Hony75410/
Hont75393/
Onep75391/
Țone75321/
Oine75251/
Oneţ75245/
Ogne75244/
Onei75229/
Honh75219/
Onez75201/
Ehne75195/
Onej75168/
Hüne75165/
Oune75154/
Osne75114/
Oene75111/
Oneț7575/
Hoyn7564/
Öhne7556/
Oone7555/
Omne7548/
Ohne7543/
Oned7528/
Hojn7519/
Hêne7518/
Onhe7516/
Ähne7516/
Homn7512/
Oneu759/
Oyne758/
Otne758/
Uhne753/
Hène753/
Hjon753/
O'Ne751/
Honj751/
Honq751/
Hotn751/
Oneá751/
Hoën751/
Hāne751/
Hgon751/
Houngue7312,445/
Choonet73287/
Choinet73267/
Housner73261/
Hottner73225/
Hoiness73181/
Choisne73173/
Hogness73163/
Chongue73162/
Chounet73152/
Choonee73140/
Chomnet73136/
D'Hoine73134/
Hoynets73101/
Hoingne7373/
Honness7354/
Hoogner7354/
Hoinets7336/
Chonech7324/
Hootneh7323/
Hoosner7319/
Choniej7319/
Choonie7318/
Chonque7314/
Khonney7314/
Chosney7312/
Honnesh7312/
Honeich7310/
Hougner739/
Houness738/
Hootner737/
Houngne736/
Hognerø736/
Chonnet736/
Hongnee736/
Honnett735/
Chhonge735/
Hoonett735/
Chotner734/
Honngue734/
Hognett733/
Housney733/
Khounge732/
Hongque732/
Hounest732/
Choonea732/
D'Honey732/
Chongeh732/
Chomney731/
Khongey731/
Khounne731/
Chounea731/
Chouner731/
Chouney731/
Chhoned731/
Hougnet731/
Hongnei731/
Honqque731/
Hoehney731/
Hohnett731/
Hoihneu731/
Hoosney731/
Hosness731/
Choiney731/
Hocinne731/
Honnest731/
Houmgne731/
Houmnea731/
Hounets731/
Houngeh731/
Hougnes731/
Honnieh731/
Hohnetz731/
Hohngue731/
Hoingue731/
Khoinee731/
Chonnie731/
Chooney731/
Chuonge731/
Choinee731/
Chongey731/
Chonnee731/
Chounei731/
Choneid731/
Chooned731/
Choonge731/
Chonest730/
Hooyner730/
Honnech730/
Chong672,860,569/
Hosen67990,046/
Hosni6774,625/
On6765,142/
Huong6755,132/
Haney6749,450/
Chane6732,981/
Khuon6725,683/
Höhne6716,831/
Hanes6715,123/
Hanne6712,846/
Hosin6712,309/
Henne6710,849/
Hahne679,176/
Khune678,414/
Chona676,151/
Khane676,007/
Choon674,708/
Hoong674,262/
Khoon674,258/
Omnes673,745/
Haner673,531/
Ounes672,594/
Hanje672,457/
Gonge672,068/
Chond672,056/
Höner672,020/
Houni671,867/
Joney671,822/
Ongue671,785/
Houna671,765/
Chuon671,563/
Gonne671,552/
Haned671,520/
Hanee671,399/
Hühne671,356/
Goyne671,312/
Khonn671,310/
Honny671,246/
Heney671,219/
Häner671,177/
Hanei671,156/
Hanie671,070/
Houng67964/
Hönes67943/
Osnes67920/
Choisnet67886/
Jhoni67867/
Choni67827/
Chune67780/
Heene67766/
Khoun67725/
Goune67723/
Khoni67682/
Osner67669/
Choin67651/
Hanea67646/
Onque67626/
Huner67624/
Hasne67617/
Goney67613/
Hotin67571/
Choun67570/
Hondt67503/
Hoing67491/
Hoyng67453/
Hanet67452/
Ahune67451/
Otnes67429/
Humne67402/
Honna67385/
Oines67376/
Husne67372/
Hongi67370/
Honis67359/
Hojna67353/
Hoten67333/
Ongey67327/
Ahney67298/
Uones67278/
Hoina67259/
Onnes67249/
Ogner67218/
Hocin67217/
Hojny67215/
Onnet67211/
Hähne67209/
Housn67206/
Hehne67203/
Haneş67202/
Chont67198/
Haane67195/
Huhne67188/
Hojná67188/
Hagne67185/
Chony67183/
Gonea67180/
Ahane67176/
Honni67175/
Homni67175/
Haene67174/
Hojný67173/
Joine67168/
Hunje67164/
Onnee67152/
Henea67151/
Chhon67147/
Joone67137/
Henie67128/
Ognes67123/
Ehnei67122/
Hohyn67121/
Jühne67120/
Oehne67119/
Goone67117/
Hohun67115/
Goine67109/
Henej67102/
Gonee6796/
Hunea6794/
Onije6791/
Höneß6790/
Hamne6787/
Honay6787/
Honai6786/
Hotyn6785/
Ognie6784/
Oness6783/
Haneș6783/
Khonh6782/
Oneiz6782/
Hunet6781/
Haneh6781/
Jonne6779/
Haune6778/
Onnie6776/
Hunez6775/
Onhei6775/
Hosem6771/
Omnet6770/
Hunes6768/
Jonea6767/
Gonhe6766/
Ehney6765/
Öhner6762/
Onest6760/
Oumne6760/
Hönge6757/
Guhne6756/
Choné6756/
Gonei6754/
Hohnheit6754/
Huney6753/
Oonge6753/
Hoingnet6752/
Șonea6752/
Ounei6751/
Hotni6749/
Haneš6748/
Otner6746/
Hoona6746/
Hanep6743/
Ahnne6743/
Chonn6742/
Huoni6742/
Oynes6739/
Onney6739/
Houny6739/
Oneid6738/
Hosinner6737/
Huine6736/
Hoeni6733/
Hoonk6733/
Hoşin6733/
Heune6732/
Chougnet6732/
Huneš6732/
Jonee6732/
Haneu6730/
Hägne6730/
Honiš6729/
Ahnie6728/
Hunne6727/
Oonee6727/
Hugne6726/
Joune6725/
Henei6723/
Hoeny6722/
Hojni6722/
Hoini6721/
Hunie6721/
Háner6721/
Hogni6721/
Honaj6720/
Hoyny6720/
Chonh6720/
Hoyna6720/
Joyne6719/
Chohn6719/
Omner6718/
Jonei6718/
Honyš6718/
Choungue6717/
Honck6716/
Hount6716/
Hanez6716/
Ohune6716/
Oneis6716/
Honyi6715/
Oonje6715/
D'Hon6715/
Honné6715/
Hatne6714/
Hotem6714/
Chooneea6712/
Chojn6712/
Oinge6712/
Honoy6711/
Otney6711/
Uhner6711/
Huned6710/
Ounie6710/
Onett679/
Onner679/
Huyne679/
Hoynh679/
Ehnie679/
Heneh679/
Onets679/
Ehneh679/
Khoyn679/
Onnea679/
Onnée679/
Homng679/
Hoïna679/
Khoin678/
Oiner678/
Honip678/
Honoi678/
Haïne678/
Hounk678/
Uthne678/
Hänes678/
Ottne678/
Hanhe677/
Choinhet677/
Honhi677/
Gonej677/
Huneu676/
Oinne676/
Hoñez676/
Omnee676/
Chonc676/
Hanej675/
Athne675/
D'One675/
Honng675/
Onetz675/
Khony675/
Honiz675/
Oniea675/
Houneich675/
Homøe675/
Ahnei675/
Honth675/
Hongh674/
Osney674/
Henhe674/
Chongnei674/
Hongq674/
Jonej674/
Henee674/
Hunei674/
Oineh674/
Onees674/
Oinje674/
Honoa674/
Oinei674/
Șonei674/
Omnea674/
Chongnee673/
Honaa673/
Oiney673/
Ouney673/
Oneit673/
Jonhe673/
Hohny673/
Hoint673/
Ongne673/
Omnei673/
Oneey673/
Oneer673/
Oneas673/
Ounet673/
Eoone673/
Ouner672/
Hoynt672/
Hunhe672/
Chonj672/
Osnee672/
Ooney672/
Ogney672/
Onejh672/
Osnet672/
Honiy672/
Hunee672/
Onneh672/
Ojnes672/
Onihe672/
Choín672/
Onhee672/
Oinet672/
O'Neu672/
Choonhee672/
Honiç672/
O'Nea671/
Khgon671/
O'Nei671/
O'Ney671/
Othne671/
Ounge671/
Onesh671/
Oniey671/
Osnea671/
Chottner671/
Chomgnee671/
Chonherr671/
Chhonher671/
Huont671/
Honnajje671/
Hootn671/
Hosng671/
Hontt671/
Omneh671/
Oonne671/
Hgoni671/
Ohnne671/
Honij671/
Hosyn671/
Hossenne671/
Hounhgue671/
Hosenner671/
Honnn671/
Honès671/
Houën671/
Hoynk671/
Hoynq671/
Höney671/
Hoink671/
Hondh671/
Honit671/
Honiş671/
Hjoun671/
Khoné671/
Juone671/
One'e671/
Oneez671/
Onnei671/
Onnge671/
On'ne671/
Ougne671/
Ouyne671/
Ouneï671/
Ojneh671/
Ojner671/
Oineu671/
Ohjne671/
Ohneu671/
Oeney671/
Țonea671/
Haneø671/
Ahneh671/
Ahgne671/
D'Hoinne671/
Chongnet671/
Chonq671/
Ouneh671/
Hosennee671/
Honii671/
Oneuh671/
Hoonj671/
Han'e671/
Hjane671/
Hocyn671/
Ounez671/
Oynge671/
Ounee671/
Oonea671/
Onehy671/
Onher671/
Hoonh671/
Huona671/
Huonj671/
Hosnk671/
Hohnk671/
Homnn671/
Hound670/
Ognee670/
Ohney670/
Huony670/
Hounn670/
Hoihn670/
Hoittnet670/
Oyner670/
Onedt670/
Houhn670/
Hoony670/
Chosn670/
Hoond670/
Honyh670/
Oynee670/
Ehnne670/
Onesd670/

Hone Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hone in the Hindi language
होनेhone-
Hone in the Marathi language
होणेhone79.5
होनेhone18.51
होनhona1.49
होणhona0.25
घोणेghone0.25

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