Hugues Surname
Approximately 11,490 people bear this surname
Hugues Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,189 | 1:10,732 | 1,052 |
| Ethiopia | 2,898 | 1:33,660 | 3,918 |
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| United States | 428 | 1:846,867 | 64,596 |
| Mexico | 167 | 1:743,271 | 11,182 |
| Colombia | 119 | 1:401,463 | 6,417 |
| French Polynesia | 98 | 1:2,865 | 605 |
| Panama | 91 | 1:42,992 | 2,214 |
| Ivory Coast | 79 | 1:292,041 | 11,081 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Mauritius | 65 | 1:19,899 | 4,127 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Cuba | 10 | 1:1,152,272 | 6,837 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Hügues (18) are calculated separately.
Hugues (73,895) may also be a first name.
Hugues Demographics
Hugues Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hugues Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hugues Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hugues is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Hügues. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hugues? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hugues is the 45,164th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 634,251 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Hugues are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Hugues is also the 13,250th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 73,895 people.
This last name is most common in France, where it is borne by 6,189 people, or 1 in 10,732. In France Hugues is most numerous in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 32 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent are found and Occitanie, where 13 percent are found. Other than France it is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 25 percent are found and Chad, where 8 percent are found.
Hugues Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hugues has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hugues last name expanded 6,114 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hugues Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Hugues surname is primarily Brethren (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hugues surname are 9.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.41% registered with the party.
The amount Hugues earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 34.45% less than the national average, earning $14,881,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.69% more than the national average, earning $46,900 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.62% less than the national average, earning $39,933 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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