Hedgren Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hedgren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hedgren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2171:45,3773,561
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Norway71:734,61250,907
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Hedgren Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hedgren occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedgren? popularity and diffusion

Hedgren is the 844,382nd most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Hedgren live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 45,377. In Sweden Hedgren is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 19 percent reside and Norrbotten County, where 12 percent reside. Beside Sweden this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.

Hedgren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hedgren has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,271 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hedgren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hedgren are 37.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hedgren earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15.53% less than the national average, earning 292,338 kr per year and in United States they earn 26.04% more than the national average, earning $54,385 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heidgren9322/
Edgren921,919/
Hedengren88321/
Heidegren882/
Edgreen8686/
Eedgren861/
Hodgren860/
Heidengren8213/
Edengren8042/
Eidegren8021/
Odgren7789/
Ödgren7728/
Ydgren778/
Edgrén771/
Edgrin770/
Edgrem770/
Edgrenova751/
Edengreen751/
Estgren7111/
Jidgren713/
Hodgrin710/
Hotgren710/
Idengren6717/
Eastgreen630/
Edgrim623/
Istgren576/

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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 Hedgren
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