Hotchkiss Surname
Approximately 9,973 people bear this surname
Hotchkiss Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Roger,' from nick. Hodge, diminutive Hodgekin, patronymic Hodgekins, corruptly Hotchkiss; compare Popkiss, Purkiss, &c. For instances of the more correct forms, v. Hodgkin.
Read More About This SurnameHotchkiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,683 | 1:47,177 | 5,724 |
| England | 1,184 | 1:47,059 | 5,916 |
| Canada | 439 | 1:83,931 | 9,326 |
| Scotland | 268 | 1:19,977 | 2,333 |
| Australia | 213 | 1:126,740 | 13,853 |
| Wales | 62 | 1:49,912 | 4,670 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Isle of Man | 13 | 1:6,602 | 1,513 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 580 | 1:42,026 | 5,304 |
| Scotland | 101 | 1:37,062 | 2,907 |
| Wales | 31 | 1:50,594 | 2,584 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,877 | 1:17,455 | 2,222 |
Hotchkiss Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Roger,' from nick. Hodge, diminutive Hodgekin, patronymic Hodgekins, corruptly Hotchkiss; compare Popkiss, Purkiss, &c. For instances of the more correct forms, v. Hodgkin.
1677. Baptised — Martha, d. Thomas Hotchkis: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1690. Buried — Hannah Hotchkis: St. Antholin's, Budge Row, London.
1790. Married — James Hotchkiss and Elizabeth Lovell: St. George, Hanover Square.
1809. — Lambert Hotchkin and Hannah Mill: ibid.
= Hodgkins, q.v.
“Little Hodge” in Old English. See Hodge.
(English) The son of little Hodge, a pet form of Rodger or Roger (fame, spear).
A corruption of Hodgkins.
Hotchkiss is a characteristic Shropshire name, and one especially numerous in the district of Church Stretton. A headmaster of the Free School of Shrewsbury during the reign of Queen Anne bore this name: Moses Hotchkies was a corporal who was taken prisoner by the Parliament forces at the capture of Shrewsbury in 1645 (O.).
Hotchkiss Demographics
Hotchkiss Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Hotchkiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hotchkiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hotchkiss is most common in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hotchkiss? popularity and diffusion
It is the 51,399th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 730,728 people. The last name Hotchkiss is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Hotchkiss reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Hotchkiss is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 7,683 people, or 1 in 47,177. In The United States Hotchkiss is most prevalent in: California, where 10 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Michigan, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 36 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Hotchkiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hotchkiss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hotchkiss last name rose 267 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 204 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 265 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hotchkiss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Hotchkiss last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hotchkiss surname are 13.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.63% being registered with the party.
The amount Hotchkiss earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.23% less than the national average, earning R 113,508 per year; in United States they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $46,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning $49,782 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotchhkiss | 95 | 3 | / |
| Hotchkiess | 95 | 3 | / |
| Hothchkiss | 95 | 2 | / |
| Hotchskiss | 95 | 1 | / |
| Hootchkiss | 95 | 0 | / |
| Hotschkiss | 95 | 0 | / |
| Hotchkis | 94 | 201 | / |
| Hotckiss | 94 | 5 | / |
| Hochkiss | 94 | 0 | / |
| Hotchkies | 89 | 75 | / |
| Hutchkiss | 89 | 9 | / |
| Hotshkiss | 89 | 4 | / |
| Hotchkyss | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hotcgkiss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hotsckiss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hotchkess | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hetchkiss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hoychkiss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hodchkiss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hotchkise | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hotckkiss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hatchkiss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hotckis | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hockiss | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hotchkes | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hotchkys | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hockis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hotchkeys | 78 | 0 | / |
| Hachkis | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hotskis | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hodskiss | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chachkis | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ockis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ackiss | 67 | 240 | / |
| Ockeis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Achkis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hockes | 67 | 0 | / |
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Hotchkiss Reference & Research
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