Hestvaag Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hestvaag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hestvaag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway81:642,78647,258
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Hestvaag Last Name Facts

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

Hestvaag occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hestvaag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Hestvaag are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 642,786. In Norway Hestvaag is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 63 percent reside, Central Norway, where 13 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Norway Hestvaag exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside.

Hestvaag Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hestvaag earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.01% more than the national average, earning 387,661 kr per year and in United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hestvåg8028/
Hestvik67358/
Hestbak6715/
Hastvig671/
Heitvogt6334/
Hestevik6325/
Hestvick632/
Oestveig630/
Huestovic591/
Etvatc571/
Hesdfg571/
Hostovecka561/
Ostveig531/
Hastovic501/

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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 Hestvaag
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