# Hemingway (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/hemingway/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 5,970 |
| US rank (2010) | 5,794 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 51,716 people |
| Change since 2000 | +7.0% (5,581 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /ˈhɛmɪŋ.weɪ/, 3 syllables |
| Variant spellings | Hemmingway |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Hemingway in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 57% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.0% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Hemingway in the United States and the United Kingdom.

## People named Hemingway

- Ernest Hemingway, American author and journalist (1899–1961)
- Mariel Hemingway, American actress and author
- Margaux Hemingway, American fashion model and actress
- Dree Hemingway, American model and actress
- Matt Hemingway, American Olympic high jumper
- Toby Hemingway, British actor
- Gloria Hemingway, American physician (1931-2001)
- Patrick Hemingway, American author, safari guide, son to Ernest Hemingway (1928–2025)
- Grace Hall Hemingway, American painter
- Anthony Hemingway, American film and television director
- Leicester Hemingway, American writer (1915-1982)
- John Hemingway, American writer

## Similar surnames

Hemming, Hemmings, Hemminger, Heminger, Henning, Hammons, Henninger, Hennings, Hanning, Henningsen.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.