Hjertø Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hjertø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjertø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1471:34,9824,940
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Hjert (397) are calculated separately.

Hjertø Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjertø is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Hjert. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjertø? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hjertø is the 1,434,893rd most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hjertø are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 34,982. In Norway Hjertø is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 29 percent live, Central Norway, where 27 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 22 percent live. Not including Norway this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Hjertø Last Name Statistics demography

Hjertø earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.5% less than the national average, earning 320,115 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjert97397/
Hjerth8340/
Hjerdt8326/
Hjertz8321/
Hjerte833/
Hert802,486/
Jert8057/
Hjer803/
Hjertås77165/
Heart7331,140/
Herdt735,175/
Herth731,616/
Herts73847/
Herte73587/
Højer73535/
Hjirt73240/
Hiert73124/
Hjerp73122/
Chert73116/
Ehert7363/
Hertt7354/
Jerte7318/
Djert7317/
Hjärt7316/
Heirt7313/
Hijer7312/
Jerth737/
Hajrt734/
Heert734/
Khert733/
Hjerh732/
Hjeir732/
Héert731/
Heärt731/
Heårt731/
Herzt731/
Hjere731/
Jerrt731/
Hdjer731/
Chjer731/
Hjeer731/
Jehrt730/
Herrt730/
Hoijertz711/
Jer672,737/
Heerdt671,675/
Hearth671,144/
Ert67799/
Heijer67328/
Huijer67322/
D'Hert67215/
Hiertz67204/
Hoijer67116/
Heerts67101/
Heartt67100/
Hägert6783/
Hejret6770/
Heiret6758/
Ahijer6747/
Haijer6744/
Chiert6744/
Herthe6737/
Hejger6737/
Heardt6736/
Chetrt6715/
Hajher6715/
Herthz6714/
Schjer6712/
Hajger6711/
Hearte6710/
Herrød6710/
Hajjer679/
Cherts679/
Chijer679/
Djerte678/
Høyert675/
Eherdt674/
Hieert674/
Cherte674/
Hearts673/
Ajhert673/
Chjeer673/
Hertch673/
Herrdt673/
Høijer673/
Khijer672/
Heertt672/
Cheirt672/
Ehiert672/
Kherdt671/
Kherte671/
Cherrt671/
Jearth671/
Heeret671/
Eheirt671/
Hégert671/
Kherht671/
Ejgert671/
Hajier671/
Ehhert671/
Hertss671/
Khiert671/
Hertts670/
Ehertt670/
Eahert670/
Herdte670/
Sehert670/
Jertte670/
Jearet670/
Cherth670/

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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 Hjertø
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