Hodder Surname
Approximately 9,557 people bear this surname
Hodder Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hodder.' I cannot find the spot. It is evident that it must be looked for in Yorkshire.
Anabilla de Hodre, 1379: ibid.
Isabella de Hedre, 1379: ibid.
1763. Married — Henry Beaton and Mary Hodder: St.
Read More About This SurnameHodder Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Canada | 2,777 | 1:13,268 | 1,959 |
England | 2,709 | 1:20,568 | 2,907 |
Australia | 1,623 | 1:16,633 | 2,341 |
United States | 1,423 | 1:254,715 | 24,153 |
New Zealand | 519 | 1:8,725 | 1,510 |
Wales | 223 | 1:13,877 | 1,523 |
South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
Guernsey | 29 | 1:2,222 | 539 |
Northern Ireland | 27 | 1:68,335 | 4,994 |
Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Ireland | 20 | 1:221,493 | 10,092 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
England | 1,386 | 1:17,587 | 2,548 |
Wales | 46 | 1:34,096 | 1,856 |
Guernsey | 12 | 1:2,721 | 462 |
Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
Jersey | 8 | 1:6,485 | 1,119 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 155 | 1:323,992 | 25,248 |
Hodder Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hodder.' I cannot find the spot. It is evident that it must be looked for in Yorkshire.
Anabilla de Hodre, 1379: ibid.
Isabella de Hedre, 1379: ibid.
1763. Married — Henry Beaton and Mary Hodder: St. George, Hanover Square.
(? Celtic) Dweller by the River Hodder, spelt Hoder, Hodre, in the 14th cent. Yorks Poll-Tax [the second element is doubtless the O.Celt. dúr (Welsh dwr = Old Gaelic and Old Irish dúr), water, as in the Calder rivers; the first element may be the Welsh hodi, ‘shrubs,’ ‘bracken’]
(English) One who made head coverings or hoods; one who came from Hood (shelter), the name places in Devonshire and Yorkshire; descendant of Hood or Hud, a pet form of Richard (rule, hard).
A river of Yorkshire tributary to the Ribble. But there is a Le Hoder in H.R. denoting some occupation.
Hodder was a frequent name in Exmouth in the 17th century (Webb.) The name is now represented in the Kingsbridge district.
Hodder Demographics
Average Hodder Salary in
United States
$46,264 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hodder Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hodder Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hodder is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hodder.
How Common Is The Last Name Hodder? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hodder is the 53,427th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 762,535 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Hodder live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 2,777 people, or 1 in 13,268. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 41 percent reside, Ontario, where 25 percent reside and Nova Scotia, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Canada this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.
Hodder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hodder has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hodder surname expanded 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 918 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 485 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 278 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 110 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hodder Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (79%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hodder surname are 1.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.98% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hodder earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 3.8% more than the national average, earning 359,220 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.95% less than the national average, earning R 171,216 per year; in United States they earn 7.22% more than the national average, earning $46,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.12% less than the national average, earning $44,159 CAD per year.
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