Hyward Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Hyward Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hyward Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hyward (9) may also be a first name.

Hyward Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hyward occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Hyward click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hyward? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Hyward occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Hyward reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,941,740th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 9 people.

The last name Hyward is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Hyward is primarily found in: New York, where 50 percent reside, Florida, where 25 percent reside and Georgia, where 25 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Hyward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hyward has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hyward surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hyward Last Name Statistics demography

Hyward earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hayward9268,148/
Heyward926,723/
Yward911/
Heywardd861/
Haywardd861/
Heward832,727/
Hyvard8377/
Ayward837/
Hiward832/
Hybard830/
Eyward830/
Hayword7772/
Heaward7763/
Hajward7737/
Hewardt7713/
Hayvard7710/
Heyword779/
Hoiward772/
Eywards771/
Echward771/
Heywart771/
Heiward771/
Hayuard771/
Chiward771/
Haywardová753/
Eward73371/
Yvard73270/
Ybard734/
Jward732/
Iward732/
Haywarth713/
Haijward711/
Chayvard711/
Haywarts711/
Khayuard711/
Heybeard711/
Ajward671,493/
Hebard67739/
Hewart67125/
Hybart6777/
Youard6757/
Hyvart6752/
Hybord6742/
Ebhard6741/
Hibard6729/
Euward6719/
Huiswaard6718/
Hivard6713/
Eiward676/
Hevard673/
Aiward672/
Eaward672/
Hewardová671/
Heword671/
Yovard671/
Ewardt671/
Eeward671/
Aybard671/
Ywartz670/

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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
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  • 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 Hyward
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