Hjertén Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hjertén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjertén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2331:42,2613,352
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

The alternate forms: Hjerten (19) are calculated separately.

Hjertén Last Name Facts

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

Hjertén is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Hjerten. For other possible spellings of Hjertén click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjertén? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,061,269th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Hjertén is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hjertén reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 42,261. In Sweden Hjertén is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 48 percent live, Stockholm County, where 30 percent live and Östergötland County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden Hjertén is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjerten9519/
Hjerthén9334/
Hjertn927/
Hertén924/
Hjärtén864/
Hjerthen8023/
Hjerting8021/
Herten771,149/
Hertin77168/
Härtén7710/
Hertín771/
Herting712,033/
Chertin71166/
Herteen7148/
Heerten7144/
Chertyn7110/
Heartin716/
Zhertin715/
Cherten713/
Herrtng712/
Hertink711/
Herteng710/
Herthen710/
Erten6720,949/
Ertin67648/
Chertina67209/
Ertün67202/
Hertting6788/
Hearting6758/
Chertyna6720/
Herdting672/
Cherting671/
Chertien671/
Herthnck671/

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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 Hjertén
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