Hedetoft Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hedetoft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hedetoft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1301:43,4214,523
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
France31:22,140,907385,998
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Hedetoft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hedetoft is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hedetoft click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedetoft? popularity and diffusion

Hedetoft is the 1,231,034th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. Hedetoft occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Hedetoft are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 43,421. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 48 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 21 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 18 percent are found. Other than Denmark it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 23 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edetoft9312/
Adetoft8011/
Idetoft804/
Odetoft801/
Jidetoft7513/
Editov5710/
Idetov571/
Edestav5323/
Idetova533/
Editova532/
Hidoytov501/

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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
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  • 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 Hedetoft
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