Huw Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Wales

Huw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Huw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Wales91:343,83718,086
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Huw (10,487) may also be a first name.

Huw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Huw occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Huw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Huw reside; 26 percent reside in Australasia and 26 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 59,362nd most frequent first name in the world, held by 10,487 people.

The surname is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,999,522. In Australia Huw is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 44 percent reside, New South Wales, where 22 percent reside and Victoria, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Australia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Huw Last Name Statistics demography

Huw earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.5% more than the national average, earning $65,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huwe862,243/
Hauw861,473/
Houw86265/
Chuw8616/
Khuw8616/
Heuw8611/
Huwt863/
Huwz861/
Huww861/
Hhuw861/
Huhw861/
Jhuw861/
Huiw861/
Uw8043/
Khouw75755/
Chuwe75311/
Khuwe75211/
Khauw75116/
Hauwe75104/
Houwe7567/
Chauw7543/
Chouw759/
Huywh754/
Chujw753/
Heuwe751/
Huywe751/
Khuvw751/
Chuhw751/
Jhuhw751/
How6721,448/
Hub675,401/
Huf673,039/
Uwe672,767/
Auw671,803/
Huv67470/
Ouw67142/
Euw6785/
Khauwe6752/
Chauwe6714/
Uwh6712/
Uuw6712/
Uww6710/
D'Hauw677/
Uwt676/
Uwf675/
Khouwe675/
Uvw674/
Uwz673/
Ujw673/
Uyw672/
Cheuwe672/
Uhw672/
Uiw672/
Chouwe671/
Khuywe671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Huw
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