Hymen Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hymen Surname Definition:

(Hebrew) Descendant of Hyam (life).

Hymen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
England21:27,859,030389,889
China21:683,660,78330,601
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:460,72233,053

Hymen (101) may also be a first name.

Hymen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Hebrew) Descendant of Hyam (life).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Hymen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hymen is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hymen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hymen is the 1,148,257th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name Hymen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Hymen reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 940,641st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 101 people.

The surname Hymen is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 1,948,704. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 35 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and New Jersey, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Hymen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hymen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hymen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Hymen surname is predominantly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hymen surname are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% being registered with the political party.

Hymen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.61% more than the national average, earning $56,789 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heymen91227/
Hymmen9184/
Haymen9177/
Khymen9117/
Hymene912/
Chymen912/
Ymen8910/
Hymn894/
Haymend835/
Heymien831/
Haymenn830/
Heymenn830/
Aymen805,292/
Hemen802,307/
Ehmen801,021/
Ymien80551/
Yomen80327/
Yimen80271/
Himen80118/
Eymen8095/
Oymen8015/
Ymeen808/
Ysmen804/
Ymene804/
Hymin801/
Ihmen801/
Houymeng771/
Ymn7510/
Hemmen732,087/
Ysmeen73897/
Khymyn73505/
Heumen73386/
Heimen73298/
Yitmen73237/
Chemen73218/
Chimen73193/
Yimene73189/
Himmen73148/
Yimien73142/
Gaymen7376/
Hemeng7367/
Geymen7359/
Aytmen7339/
Øymoen7338/
Jaymen7337/
Himien7333/
Yimeng7322/
Yimmen7316/
Hjmeen7314/
Haymin7313/
Hesmen7313/
Heamen7310/
Khemen7310/
Goymen7310/
Hement739/
Haimen739/
Himeng737/
Chymyn737/
Aymene736/
Hemend735/
Hismen735/
Aymaen734/
Hiemen733/
Khimen732/
Heemen732/
Ethmen732/
Hemenn732/
Ymmene732/
Aymeen732/
Ouymen732/
Choymn731/
Hetmen731/
Haymne731/
Joymen731/
Hyming731/
Aymien731/
Aymmen731/
Aaymen731/
Yimeen731/
Hämmen731/
Oyment731/
Aysmen731/
Jhemen731/
Hitmen731/
Hijmen731/
Hehmen730/
Hymind730/
Heymin730/
Chymenova713/
Emen678,308/
Imen672,468/
Aymn671,286/
Haimene67763/
Heijmen67477/
Khaymin67470/
Cheumen67142/
Khymyna67138/
Chimaen67120/
Heyming6795/
Khymyon6762/
Hjemmen6759/
Hemn6756/
Chiment6754/
Hemment6750/
Chyomin6750/
Heymink6741/
Chement6730/
Chaimen6726/
Høimoen6720/
Jmen6719/
Ymén6714/
Yimmeng678/
Chemeng678/
Chimeun676/
Chimeng674/
Chemaen674/
Jehmeen674/
Ahgimen673/
Chesmen673/
Ehiemen673/
Chiomen673/
Yimmene673/
Chymyna673/
Ymyn673/
Eymn672/
Huimeng672/
Hajmeen672/
Ymin672/
Chuimen672/
Chimuen672/
Ohiemen672/
Ymnh672/
Ymnk672/
Khuymin671/
Jaymeen671/
Hemenne671/
Hemmenn671/
Heitmen671/
Himn671/
Hoimeng671/
Hoimien671/
Chymina671/
Haimien671/
Yimn671/
Yomn671/
Gehmehn671/
Huismen671/
Himmaen671/
Heasmen671/
Khoimen671/
Huimien671/
Chismen671/
Uymn671/
Ysmn671/
Ymem671/
Ymne671/
Chaymin671/
Chemuen671/
Chimmen671/
Jeehmen671/
Jymn671/
Haimeng671/
Hayming671/
Hjmn671/
Himmeen671/
Heimeng670/
Hemmend670/
Hemmeng670/

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