Hedegård Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hedegård Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hedegård Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1681:33,5993,470
Sweden641:153,85610,752
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Hedegård Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hedegård is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedegård? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hedegård is the 1,067,497th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hedegård reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Hedegård is most widespread in Denmark, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 33,599. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Central Denmark Region, where 40 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 24 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Denmark this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 27 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heidegård945/
Hedegrd936/
Edegård933/
Heeddegård891/
Eddegård8820/
Edesgård8813/
Hidegård8813/
Eidegård885/
Hadegård881/
Idegård8041/
Ödegård8038/
Adegård805/
Ydegård801/
Odegård801/
Hedeager75221/
Gidegård752/
Heideiger7145/
Jedehgr671/
Edyger572/
Edigrova502/

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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 Hedegård
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