Hutchings Surname
Approximately 29,173 people bear this surname
Hutchings Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hugh,' from the diminutive Huchon or Huchin (later Hutchin); compare Marion for Mary, or Robin for Robert. Chiefly North English; v. Houchen and Howchin. 'Huchone, Hugo, nomen proprium viri': Herrtage's Catholicism Anglicum The 'g' in Hutchings is excrescent; compare Jennings.
Read More About This SurnameHutchings Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,607 | 1:31,228 | 3,885 |
| England | 9,745 | 1:5,718 | 816 |
| Canada | 2,994 | 1:12,306 | 1,824 |
| Australia | 2,326 | 1:11,606 | 1,707 |
| New Zealand | 778 | 1:5,820 | 960 |
| Wales | 761 | 1:4,066 | 443 |
| South Africa | 262 | 1:206,785 | 21,999 |
| Scotland | 118 | 1:45,371 | 4,059 |
| Spain | 51 | 1:916,707 | 35,562 |
| Northern Ireland | 46 | 1:40,109 | 3,723 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Denmark | 33 | 1:171,052 | 14,584 |
| Jersey | 29 | 1:3,421 | 664 |
| Venezuela | 27 | 1:1,118,670 | 16,331 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 25 | 1:54,559 | 4,614 |
| Bermuda | 24 | 1:2,720 | 427 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Cook Islands | 3 | 1:6,060 | 1,122 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 38 | 1:116,575 | 6,975 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5,389 | 1:4,523 | 686 |
| Wales | 192 | 1:8,169 | 509 |
| Jersey | 32 | 1:1,621 | 261 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,489 | 1:20,176 | 2,544 |
Hutchings (27) may also be a first name.
Hutchings 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,' from the diminutive Huchon or Huchin (later Hutchin); compare Marion for Mary, or Robin for Robert. Chiefly North English; v. Houchen and Howchin. 'Huchone, Hugo, nomen proprium viri': Herrtage's Catholicism Anglicum The 'g' in Hutchings is excrescent; compare Jennings. Hutcheson and Hutchison are modifications of Hutchinson; compare Pattison for Pattinson, or Purkiss for Perkins.
John Huchoun, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Isabella Huchon, doghter, 1379: Yorkshire.
Willelmus Huchon: ibid.
Isota Huchonson, 1379: ibid.
Willelmus Hugchonson, 1379: ibid.
Agnes filia Hugonis, 1379: ibid.
The last two are placed together, no doubt brother and sister.
Mathew Huchonson, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
Johannes Huchesson, Yorkshire W. to.
Hutchin Graham, of Peretree, 1580: Nicolson and Bum, History Westm. and Cumb.
= Hutchins, with inserted g.
“Little Hugh”.
(English) Descendant of little Hutch, a pet form of Hugh (spirit).
See Hutchison. In England and Ireland this is the more frequent orthography. In the N. of England the name appears (but erroneously) to be regarded as a corruption of Richardson. Folks of Shields, p. 37.
The son of Hitchins or Hutchins.
From the Flemish, Huygens; a personal name.
Hutchings,Hutchinson. —Hutchings is found mostly in the south - west of England, especially in Somerset. Hutchinson is confined to the north, being most numerous in the county of Durham, and also frequent in Northumberland, Cumberland, and in the North and East Ridings. Hutchison occurs over a large part of Scotland, but is rare in the north.
In the 17th century the Hutchinsons held property around the city of Durham; at that time they were the most numerous and respectable of the yeomanry of the village of Bishop Middleham, but in the 18th century many of them migrated to Stockton and Whitton in the same county (S.).
Hutchings is a west of England name, best represented in Somerset and Devon, A Wiveliscombe gentleman bore this name three centuries ago (C.). It is now at home in the Bridgewater district Jacob and.
Hutchings Demographics
Average Male Hutchings Height
176.8 cm
Average Female Hutchings Height
159.55 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hutchings Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hutchings Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hutchings is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hutchings? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 18,880th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 249,804 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hutchings reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 27 people.
The surname Hutchings is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 11,607 people, or 1 in 31,228. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 11 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Utah, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.
Hutchings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hutchings has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hutchings last name increased 466 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 181 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 396 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,073 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 55 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hutchings Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hutchings last name is predominantly Anglican (66%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hutchings last name are 13.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.7% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hutchings earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15.65% less than the national average, earning 291,915 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.27% more than the national average, earning R 295,320 per year; in United States they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $43,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.84% more than the national average, earning $51,095 CAD per year.
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Hutchings Reference & Research
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