Hitchins is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hitchins
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Hitchins

How popular is Hitchins?

Hitchins is ranked 146593 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Hitchinses plummeted by 16.66667 per cent to 320 since 2000 and slipped by 11507 spots and ranked at 62531. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 85.63 90.63
Black 9.38 5.99
Others 2.19 0
Hitchins is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Jamaica. Around 2588 people have been found who wears Hitchins as their family name. Hitchins is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
219,873 France2
7,895 South Korea1
151,601 Spain1
897,276 Russia1
29,046 Japan1
15,162 Costa Rica1
118,015 Netherlands1
37,493 Austria1
169,904 Brazil1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,457 Scotland20
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,776 New Zealand62
6,104 Wales56
Countries with hundreds of Hitchins:
7,040 England984
48,909 United States546
7,396 Australia388
21,535 South Africa274
27,790 Canada123
2,171 Jamaica107

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

William Hitchins was 28 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on December 21, 1847. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Reliance from Liverpool.

Hitchins Namesakes

  • Glenys Hitchins, Costume designer
  • Malachy Hitchins, Astronomer
  • Malachy Hitchins, Astronomer
  • Malachy Hitchins, Astronomer

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