Hooson Surname

324,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Hooson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hugh'; Middle English Hew and How. A variant of Hewson (v. Hew).

Robertus Huson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Usson, barker, 1379: ibid.

Willelmus Hueson, 1379: ibid.

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Hooson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5621:99,14210,486
Wales2251:13,7531,506
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
New Zealand941:48,1747,829
Australia631:428,50333,982
Canada601:614,09350,489
France131:5,109,440259,941
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4651:52,4206,330
Wales1221:12,856768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Hooson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hugh'; Middle English Hew and How. A variant of Hewson (v. Hew).

Robertus Huson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Usson, barker, 1379: ibid.

Willelmus Hueson, 1379: ibid.

1648. Married — William Huson and Grace Phillipps: St. Dionis Backchurch.

1693. John Huson and Catherine Slaughter: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).

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

V. Hewson.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hooson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hooson is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hooson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 324,001st most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,336,996 people. The surname Hooson is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Hooson live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Hooson is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 99,142. In England it is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 18 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 9 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 9 percent are found. Besides England it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Hooson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hooson has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 121 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 184 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,389 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hooson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hooson surname are 20.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.74% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hooson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning $46,338 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $51,012 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chooson9222/
Hoodson925/
Hoosong923/
Hootson921/
Hoson91807/
Ooson911/
Choosong86395/
Choosoon8610/
Choosion864/
Choosoun861/
Hodson8325,314/
Hoosen838,293/
Hoojon831,709/
Hosson831,253/
Hotson831,140/
Hosone83879/
Choson83555/
Houson83242/
Hoosan83167/
Khoson83120/
Hoyson8392/
Hosong8342/
Gooson8310/
Hohson838/
Hoshon835/
Hosion833/
Hoeson833/
Hojoon833/
Hosoon832/
Huoson832/
Jooson832/
Hoocon831/
Hoosun831/
Hojson831/
Hoxson830/
Oson80647/
Chooshong801/
Chosson771,637/
Hodshon77225/
Hootsen77165/
Choosom77103/
Housson77101/
Choosen7789/
Hoosang7763/
Hossoin7760/
Hoossen7754/
Khoojon7738/
Hoosien7725/
Hoosian7720/
Choosan7715/
Hossgon7714/
Houdson7713/
Choison7712/
Hoisong7710/
Hodsoon777/
Houtson777/
Khojoon775/
Hodtson775/
Chosgon775/
Chosone775/
Huosong775/
Housotn774/
Hooshan774/
Hoddson774/
Chosong774/
Joohson774/
Hoossan774/
Hotsong774/
Choojon774/
Hodsson773/
Hoosaun772/
Housong772/
Choosun772/
Chotson772/
Khosson771/
Houscon771/
Housyon771/
Hoojonn771/
Hoisson771/
Hoosanc771/
Hossong771/
Hossuon771/
Chouson771/
Hodsong771/
Hottson771/
Hosoune771/
Hossonn771/
Jhohson771/
Chosyon771/
Chosoun771/
Hotsson771/
Hgouson771/
Hoesoon771/
Hodsion770/
Hothson770/
Goosson770/
Hoishon770/
Hoysone770/
Hosen73990,046/
Hosan7364,899/
Joson7312,951/
Hason736,948/
Osone736,096/
Huson732,568/
Osong731,941/
Ouson73540/
Oyson73431/
Goson73243/
Ahson73235/
Osson73183/
Odson73150/
Oosom73140/
Oosan7368/
Hocon7367/
Hosom7357/
Osgon7353/
Oosen7343/
Osond7342/
Oison7341/
Hojon7327/
Ohson7323/
Oscon7323/
Osuon7322/
Hosun7319/
Otson7312/
Hozon7312/
Osoun7311/
Osoin7310/
Oeson7310/
Uhson733/
Osion731/
Osoyn731/
Oojon731/
Hoxon731/
Oxson731/
Ojosn731/
Osoon731/
Choosang71638/
Choosung7183/
Chousong7125/
Hooshang7124/
Choysong719/
Houssong714/
Houssoun714/
Hoosseen714/
Choochon713/
Choisson712/
Houssion712/
Khoshone712/
Hooshand711/
Hoossien711/
Hosonova711/
Chousson711/
Chousoun711/
Chottson711/
Choosane711/
Choosoom711/
Choojoon711/
Khossoyn711/
Hossen671,484,499/
Hudson67259,409/
Hossan67241,888/
Hutson6727,344/
Goosen6716,587/
Husson6713,200/
Hasson6712,532/
Hosang672,924/
Hoseen672,632/
Hoshan672,419/
Johson672,272/
Chason672,234/
Housen672,233/
Joosen672,222/
Chuson671,249/
Gosson671,035/
Hasoon67966/
Hadson67884/
Joyson67683/
Hoisan67667/
Chosen67513/
Hoesen67501/
Hasoun67429/
Hosien67398/
Josson67360/
Haszon67239/
Ossone67204/
Khosen67189/
Ossont67175/
Oddson67170/
Husong67166/
Hatson67164/
Housan67160/
Hoosam67153/
Chosom67125/
Khosan67111/
Uotson67100/
Chouysong6795/
Heuson6790/
Hojsan6789/
Joison6786/
Hojohn6786/
Ossong6782/
Otsong6771/
Hossom6766/
Ossoun6762/
Hosian6760/
Achoon6759/
Choxon6758/
Hoysan6747/
Osotin6743/
Hozong6742/
Hosane6741/
Hasion6740/
Hochon6738/
Ottson6737/
Outson6734/
Hozsan6732/
Khason6730/
Uchoon6727/
Khosun6726/
Hasong6725/
Hosung6725/
Chosun6724/
Hossun6721/
Khuson6720/
Hodsen6719/
Jahson6719/
Ashoon6719/
Hosiun6718/
Ousson6718/
Hüsson6717/
Huison6715/
Hauson6714/
Husoun6714/
Hoscan6713/
Husion6713/
Hosann6711/
Hotsan6711/
Osotyn6711/
Hoshun6710/
Haason6710/
Ahason6710/
Husoin679/
Hasoen679/
Housun679/
Otsone679/
Osiong679/
Huosen679/
Ohsone678/
Chosan678/
Chojon678/
Hoojan677/
Josion677/
Hajoon677/
Hoszen677/
Hoesan676/
Gohson676/
Oisson676/
Hotsun676/
Jouson676/
Goyson675/
Chozon675/
Hascon675/
Goison675/
Ousong675/
Housom674/
Hodsom674/
Hoozen674/
Gosion674/
Horzon674/
Hosand674/
Hohsan674/
Oossom674/
Ahtson674/
Hoodtsang674/
Khojon674/
Houzon673/
Hosaun673/
Hotsen673/
Ossion673/
Chouysoon673/
Ahsong673/
Ahjoon673/
Hosgun672/
Hoisen672/
Hosesn672/
Husoon672/
Hasjon672/
Goosan672/
Gouson672/
Ahsson672/
Hosoom672/
Hasone672/
Josoon672/
Choochong672/
Hosaan671/
Ososin671/
Osound671/
Oosoom671/
Hazoon671/
Joosun671/
Husuon671/
Huyson671/
Hoszan671/
Houcon671/
Huhson671/
Huosan671/
Husone671/
Hodsan671/
Hodsun671/
Hoijon671/
Hoscen671/
Oshson671/
Hahson671/
Houssoune671/
Hasonn671/
Hosasn671/
Hozone671/
Oocoin671/
Oohsen671/
Oojong671/
Oscion671/
O'Song671/
Hajson671/
Hacoon671/
Ahsion671/
Ahsoun671/
Athson671/
Ashson671/
Hasuon671/
Osoung671/
Osoine671/
Huosun671/
Ossoin671/
Ohsson671/
Auhson671/
Chuoysong671/
Chouysonh671/
Chouysonk671/
Choochuon671/
Otsson670/
Haxson670/
Hodcon670/
Gahson670/

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