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 more frequently found in Iceland than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hjaltested? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,310,135th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hjaltested are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Hjaltested is most frequently held in Iceland, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 2,361. In Iceland Hjaltested is most numerous in: Capital Region, where 75 percent reside, Southern Region, where 17 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 5 percent reside. Other than Iceland Hjaltested is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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