Hegnes Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Hegnes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 60 | 1:85,705 | 11,873 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hegnes (14) may also be a first name.
Hegnes Demographics
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Hegnes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hegnes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hegnes is most common in Norway. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hegnes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,683,218th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Hegnes live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in Scandinavia. Hegnes is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name internationally, held by 14 people.
The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 85,705. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 33 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Central Norway, where 27 percent live. Beside Norway Hegnes is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Hegnes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hegnes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hegnes surname grew 5,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hegnes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hegnes last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hegnes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.51% less than the national average, earning 316,618 kr per year and in United States they earn 18.1% less than the national average, earning $35,338 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hegnes
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