Hjerp Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Hjerp Surname User-submission:
It is a Nordic patronymic surname. It derived from the word hjerpe, meaning 'hazel grouse'.
Hjerp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 71 | 1:138,687 | 9,791 |
| Finland | 48 | 1:114,515 | 11,267 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Hjerp Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Nordic patronymic surname. It derived from the word hjerpe, meaning 'hazel grouse'.
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Where Does The Last Name Hjerp Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hjerp occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hjerp? popularity and diffusion
Hjerp is the 1,637,889th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hjerp reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 138,687. In Sweden Hjerp is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 58 percent are found, Dalarna County, where 11 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 39 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hjerpe | 91 | 1,579 | / |
| Hjerps | 91 | 1 | / |
| Herp | 89 | 656 | / |
| Hjer | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hjerppe | 83 | 255 | / |
| Hjerpås | 83 | 23 | / |
| Herpe | 80 | 1,092 | / |
| Højer | 80 | 535 | / |
| Hjert | 80 | 397 | / |
| Herps | 80 | 301 | / |
| Cherp | 80 | 115 | / |
| Hearp | 80 | 91 | / |
| Jerpe | 80 | 44 | / |
| Hjärp | 80 | 31 | / |
| Hijer | 80 | 12 | / |
| Herpt | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hjerh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hjeir | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hyerp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hjere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hdjer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chjer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jerps | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hjeer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jer | 75 | 2,737 | / |
| Erp | 75 | 1,201 | / |
| Heijer | 73 | 328 | / |
| Huijer | 73 | 322 | / |
| Hjärpe | 73 | 290 | / |
| Hearps | 73 | 162 | / |
| Hjertø | 73 | 150 | / |
| Hoijer | 73 | 116 | / |
| Cherpe | 73 | 89 | / |
| Ahijer | 73 | 47 | / |
| Haijer | 73 | 44 | / |
| Hjerth | 73 | 40 | / |
| Hejger | 73 | 37 | / |
| Hjerdt | 73 | 26 | / |
| Hajher | 73 | 15 | / |
| Schjer | 73 | 12 | / |
| Herphs | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hajger | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hajjer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Chijer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Chjeer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hierpe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Høijer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khijer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hajier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heerpt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jere | 67 | 122,629 | / |
| Herb | 67 | 9,270 | / |
| Hyer | 67 | 4,097 | / |
| Hier | 67 | 2,044 | / |
| Hooijer | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Jger | 67 | 1,170 | / |
| Jeer | 67 | 655 | / |
| Herv | 67 | 582 | / |
| Jeur | 67 | 568 | / |
| Jerz | 67 | 487 | / |
| Haaijer | 67 | 475 | / |
| Serp | 67 | 325 | / |
| Chijere | 67 | 262 | / |
| Eher | 67 | 230 | / |
| Zher | 67 | 229 | / |
| Zerp | 67 | 140 | / |
| Ijer | 67 | 116 | / |
| Jear | 67 | 112 | / |
| Ehrp | 67 | 67 | / |
| Jerr | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hser | 67 | 62 | / |
| Jesr | 67 | 62 | / |
| Jert | 67 | 57 | / |
| Éher | 67 | 47 | / |
| Heijjer | 67 | 45 | / |
| Erpf | 67 | 45 | / |
| Chajjer | 67 | 40 | / |
| Jerd | 67 | 34 | / |
| Iher | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jier | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jyer | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jeir | 67 | 11 | / |
| Djer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hzer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khajjer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yher | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jerb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hjayyer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jerì | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jerh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jirp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jetr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jerv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoijere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tjer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houjier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaijer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhjerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chayjer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoojier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajjerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahijeir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjrv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Errp | 67 | 0 | / |
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