Hesselager Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hesselager Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hesselager Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1421:39,7524,149
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Hesselager Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hesselager is most common in Denmark. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hesselager? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,409,418th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Hesselager occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hesselager live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Denmark, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 39,752. In Denmark Hesselager is mostly concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 27 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 26 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hasselager9086/
Haselager84199/
Osehlager741/
Esselasy674/
Eichelhager670/
Esselougui601/
Aschalager600/
Iselase591/
Eselasi591/
Esilaga591/
Esilaje591/
Iselonge5627/
Issilaga561/
Hiselasi561/

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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
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  • 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 Hesselager
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