Handegaard Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Handegaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Handegaard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway321:160,69619,635
United States121:30,204,911765,334

Handegaard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Handegaard is found most frequently in Norway. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Handegaard? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Handegaard occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Handegaard reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 160,696. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 59 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 16 percent are found and Central Norway, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Norway this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found.

Handegaard Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Handegaard earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 13.63% more than the national average, earning 393,251 kr per year and in United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handegard95240/
Khandegar8454/
Handagard846/
Andegar822/
Gandegar783/
Jandegar781/
Andeshgar74128/
Chandigar7423/
Andigar7144/
Chandigarh706/
Chandigare701/
Gondegar6713/
Andhigar672/
Gandigar672/
Gandygar671/
Andhighar637/
Andishgar632/
Hondigare631/
Gondigar561/
Chandigore501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Handegaard
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