Hjaltested Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Hjaltested Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 161 | 1:2,361 | 362 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Hjaltested Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hjaltested Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hjaltested is carried by more people in Iceland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hjaltested? popularity and diffusion
Hjaltested is the 1,310,135th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. Hjaltested is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Hjaltested are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most prevalent in Iceland, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 2,361. In Iceland Hjaltested is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 75 percent live, Southern Region, where 17 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 5 percent live. Aside from Iceland Hjaltested is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
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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 Hjaltested
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