Hurling Surname
Approximately 983 people bear this surname
Hurling Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Herlwin.' All the early terminatives in -win became -in and -ing; v. Godwin and Urlwin.
Herlewin or Harlewin, Abbas de Becco, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas Herlewin, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameHurling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 562 | 1:96,402 | 11,752 |
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| England | 99 | 1:562,809 | 34,447 |
| Australia | 87 | 1:310,295 | 26,919 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 104 | 1:234,379 | 17,485 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Hurling Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Herlwin.' All the early terminatives in -win became -in and -ing; v. Godwin and Urlwin.
Herlewin or Harlewin, Abbas de Becco, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas Herlewin, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Henry Herlewine, Kent ibid.
Herlewin (without surname), Norfolk, ibid.
Herlewin de Raundes, Northamptonshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Hurling Demographics
Average Hurling Salary in
United States
$39,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hurling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hurling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hurling is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hurling click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hurling? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 366,594th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,413,577 people. The last name Hurling is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Hurling live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Hurling is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 562 people, or 1 in 96,402. In South Africa Hurling is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 85 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 7 percent live and Gauteng, where 5 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.
Hurling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hurling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hurling surname grew 768 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 5 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hurling Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hurling last name are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hurling earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 5.93% less than the national average, earning R 223,548 per year and in United States they earn 7.49% less than the national average, earning $39,917 USD per year.
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