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
Hegnes is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hegnes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,683,218th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Hegnes live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname Hegnes is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 85,705. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 33 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Central Norway, where 27 percent live. Besides Norway this last name exists 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 frequency of Hegnes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hegnes last name increased 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 US average, with 100% registered with 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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