Hurdon Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Hurdon Surname Definition:

From Hurden in Alternun. Qu. from hir-don, the long hill.

Hurdon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Hurdon (20) may also be a first name.

Hurdon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Hurden in Alternun. Qu. from hir-don, the long hill.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Hurdon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hurdon is most common in Canada. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurdon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Hurdon are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hurdon is also the 2,446,817th most common given name throughout the world, held by 20 people.

The surname Hurdon is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,228,186. In Canada it is primarily found in: Ontario, where 80 percent reside, Quebec, where 17 percent reside and Alberta, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Hurdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hurdon has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hurdon surname contracted 53 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 109 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hurdon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hurdon surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Hurdon earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.61% more than the national average, earning $44,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.25% more than the national average, earning $59,248 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hourdon9217/
Hurdong921/
Khurdon921/
Urdon912/
Hordon831,082/
Gurdon83649/
Hurdan8312/
Jurdon8311/
Hirdon832/
Ourdon831/
Hurdun830/
Gourdon777,095/
Jourdon77557/
Khurdan7716/
Jaurdon775/
Chordon772/
Gaurdon771/
Hordoin771/
Khurdun771/
Hurdung771/
Horrdon770/
Jurdoin770/
Aurddon770/
Churdan770/
Ordon733,683/
Urdan73124/
Urdun734/
Urdom731/
Urdán731/
Hourdane71204/
Haurdhan7197/
Ourdoune715/
Khurdane712/
Haurdhun711/
Hordun67308/
Urdang67227/
Jurdan67213/
Hordan67211/
Ordoon67140/
Gurdan67104/
Urdaan6756/
Ourdan6733/
Gurdun6730/
Gurdán6720/
Urdank6720/
Hurdum677/
Jirdon675/
Urdhan673/
Ordoin673/
Ordoyn672/
Hirdan672/
Aurdan671/
Eourdoine671/
Urdand671/
Oordon671/
Khourdane671/
Jurdão671/
Jurdun670/

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