Herfoss Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Herfoss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 42 | 1:122,435 | 16,038 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
Herfoss Demographics
Average Herfoss Salary in
Norway
253,340 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Herfoss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herfoss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Herfoss is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herfoss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Herfoss is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Herfoss live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 122,435. In Norway Herfoss is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 88 percent live and Southern Norway, where 12 percent live. Outside of Norway Herfoss occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent live.
Herfoss Last Name Statistics demography
Herfoss earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 26.8% less than the national average, earning 253,340 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herfass | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oerfoss | 86 | 0 | / |
| Jearfoss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Erfass | 77 | 17 | / |
| Cherfo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Erfuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herfas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerfos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herfod | 77 | 0 | / |
| Erfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harfosh | 71 | 439 | / |
| Cherfas | 71 | 119 | / |
| Cherfus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Harfous | 71 | 6 | / |
| Herfoth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herrfod | 71 | 0 | / |
| Herfoot | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gerfass | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cherfouh | 67 | 450 | / |
| Harfoosh | 67 | 127 | / |
| Gerfo | 67 | 64 | / |
| Erfüs | 67 | 26 | / |
| Arfos | 67 | 21 | / |
| Herfa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Erfus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erfas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Herfouch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horfoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herfusth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Herfoss
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis