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Where Does The Last Name Honess Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Honess occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Höness. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Honess? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 553,576^th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Honess are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles. Honess is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 165,828. In England it is primarily found in: Kent, where 18 percent reside, East Sussex, where 12 percent reside and Surrey, where 8 percent reside. Aside from England it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Honess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Honess has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Honess last name expanded 157 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 414 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Honess Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Honess last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Honess earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $47,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.34% less than the national average, earning $44,546 CAD per year.