Hjertum Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjertum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjertum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway291:177,32021,035
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Hjertum Last Name Facts

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

Hjertum has its highest incidence in Norway. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjertum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hjertum is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Hjertum are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Hjertum is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 177,320. In Norway Hjertum is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 97 percent are found and Western Norway, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Hjertum Last Name Statistics demography

Hjertum earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 33.99% more than the national average, earning 463,701 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hertum924/
Jertum921/
Herthum8664/
Heertum8643/
Ertum831/
Khertoum804/
Hirtum77123/
Gertum7730/
Erthum7712/
Errthum71198/
Erthoum71192/
Hirtoum714/
Gerttum711/
Errtaum711/
Herthom711/
Seartum710/
Hjertton6738/
Ertun677/
Høyertun671/
Yertüm62337/
Sertun6236/
Gertun624/
Jerton623/
Zertun622/
Yertun620/
Zhertunova5948/
Zerthun574,024/
Gertung5718/
Geirtun577/
Zertuhn574/
Zertunc573/
Hierton572/
Iherton571/
Gerthung5359/
Zerthune539/
Hiertonn535/

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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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  • 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 Hjertum
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