Hedbäck Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hedbäck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hedbäck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden691:142,70710,073
Finland101:549,67032,186
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Hedbäck Last Name Facts

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

Hedbäck is found most in Sweden. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hedbäck.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedbäck? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,075,631st most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hedbäck are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 142,707. In Sweden Hedbäck is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 33 percent are found, Östergötland County, where 19 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent are found. Other than Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 12 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edbäck9231/
Hejdebäck886/
Hedbeck8624/
Hidbäck868/
Jedbäck866/
Ejdebäck8021/
Hoedbeck801/
Idbäck774/
Odbäck774/
Hedbek771/
Hedbik771/
Ydebäck7110/
Hedwick717/
Gidbäck715/
Edbeick711/
Hedvick711/
Hodbeck710/
Chedwick6773/
Kheydbek675/
Headwick673/

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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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  • 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 Hedbäck
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