Hoole Surname
Approximately 4,161 people bear this surname
Hoole Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hoole,' a parish in Lancashire, seven miles from Preston; also a township in the parish of Plemonstall, Cheshire.
'Hoole gave name to a family as early as King John, for we find Walter de Hole among the inquisitors of the Wapentake of Leylandesir' in that reign': Baines' Lancashire.
Read More About This SurnameHoole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,375 | 1:40,522 | 5,211 |
| South Africa | 700 | 1:77,397 | 9,599 |
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| United States | 505 | 1:717,740 | 56,514 |
| Australia | 481 | 1:56,124 | 6,861 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Wales | 69 | 1:44,848 | 4,288 |
| Netherlands | 62 | 1:272,374 | 33,874 |
| New Zealand | 55 | 1:82,333 | 11,809 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 1 | 1:5,854 | 177 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 966 | 1:25,233 | 3,483 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:300,711 | 23,854 |
Hoole Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hoole,' a parish in Lancashire, seven miles from Preston; also a township in the parish of Plemonstall, Cheshire.
'Hoole gave name to a family as early as King John, for we find Walter de Hole among the inquisitors of the Wapentake of Leylandesir' in that reign': Baines' Lancashire.
Richard Hoole, of Great Layton, 1587: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
James Hoole, of Tonge, 1587: Wills at Chester.
Robert Hoole, of Bebbington, 1610: ibid.
1662. George Hoole: Preston Guild Rolls.
(English) belonging to Hoole, or Dweller at the Hole or Hollow [Middle English hol(e, O.E. hol] Both the Lanc, and the Chesh. Hoole were Hole in the 13th cent.
Places in cos. Chester, Lancaster, and York.
Walter de la Huel, Normandy 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); for Hole.
A location name in Lancashire.
Hoole Demographics
Hoole Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hoole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hoole (Marathi: हुले) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoole? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hoole is the 111,569th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,751,393 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 38 percent of Hoole reside; 36 percent reside in Northern Europe and 36 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 1,375 people, or 1 in 40,522. In England Hoole is most numerous in: Lancashire, where 15 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 14 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 10 percent live. Excluding England Hoole occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 16 percent live.
Hoole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hoole has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hoole last name rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 302 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 767 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hoole Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Hoole last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hoole last name are 9.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.45% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hoole earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 18.43% more than the national average, earning R 281,436 per year; in United States they earn 9.39% more than the national average, earning $47,199 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.52% more than the national average, earning $61,370 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hoole Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hoole in the Marathi language | ||
| हुले | hule | - |
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