Heggelund Surname

308,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Heggelund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heggelund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,0181:5,051478
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Denmark411:137,67612,271
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malta11:430,2723,380
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Heggelund Last Name Facts

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

Heggelund has its highest incidence in Norway. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heggelund? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 308,515th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,958,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Heggelund live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 1,018 people, or 1 in 5,051. In Norway Heggelund is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 50 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 24 percent are found and Western Norway, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Norway this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.

Heggelund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heggelund has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Heggelund surname increased 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heggelund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Heggelund are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Heggelund earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.66% less than the national average, earning 326,475 kr per year; in United States they earn 53.03% more than the national average, earning $66,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.15% less than the national average, earning $47,125 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hegelund94883/
Heggelumd891/
Egelund881,193/
Heelund8836/
Engelund82776/
Hagelund82605/
Hygelund8228/
Hogelund8211/
Egeslund822/
Aggelund821/
Egelun801/
Haggalund781/
Heilund7519/
Engelun7513/
Agelund7512/
Hejlund757/
Haelund750/
Hegelon750/
Heylund750/
Ingelund7129/
Hoejlund7125/
Hagalund717/
Hoellund715/
Gawelund712/
Oelund6710/
Ejlund6710/
Ealund671/
Engelhunt671/

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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 Heggelund
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