Hywel Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Hywel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 65 | 1:47,608 | 4,483 |
| Poland | 27 | 1:1,407,731 | 83,680 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Hywel (3,359) may also be a first name.
Hywel Demographics
Hywel Political Affiliation
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Hywel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hywel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hywel (Marathi: हायवेल) occurs most in Wales. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hywel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,551,568th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Hywel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Hywel live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles. Hywel is also the 123,075th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 3,359 people.
The surname is most frequent in Wales, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 47,608. In Wales it is most common in: Gwynedd, where 25 percent are found, Conwy County Borough, where 18 percent are found and Cardiganshire, where 17 percent are found. Besides Wales this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.
Hywel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hywel has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hywel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hywel last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
Hywel earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $31,281 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hywell | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ywel | 89 | 2 | / |
| Haywell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hyowell | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hybel | 80 | 645 | / |
| Hewel | 80 | 327 | / |
| Hyvel | 80 | 133 | / |
| Chywl | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hiwel | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yweel | 80 | 6 | / |
| Häwel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aywel | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ywell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yweil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oywel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehwel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ywl | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hewelt | 73 | 1,486 | / |
| Hewell | 73 | 1,097 | / |
| Heuwel | 73 | 122 | / |
| Heybel | 73 | 43 | / |
| Chybel | 73 | 38 | / |
| Hoybel | 73 | 22 | / |
| Hayvel | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ihweil | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hiwele | 73 | 10 | / |
| Chyvel | 73 | 8 | / |
| Haybel | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hijwel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chewel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ehwele | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiwel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oywele | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayweil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehwell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khewel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hybeel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiwael | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiewel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chiwele | 67 | 4,730 | / |
| Jwel | 67 | 1,366 | / |
| Ewel | 67 | 738 | / |
| Hybl | 67 | 596 | / |
| Chewele | 67 | 440 | / |
| Hebl | 67 | 360 | / |
| Hyvl | 67 | 81 | / |
| Yvel | 67 | 71 | / |
| Ybel | 67 | 27 | / |
| Haybell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chewell | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haywill | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iwel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yswl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hevl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hjwl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiswel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ywlp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihwl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jehweel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhwl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ywyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ywlt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hewelle | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ihswell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hewl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heawell | 67 | 0 | / |
Hywel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hywel in the Marathi language | ||
| हायवेल | hayavela | - |
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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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- 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 Hywel
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