Hjortskov Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hjortskov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjortskov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Hjortskov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hjortskov is found most in Denmark. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjortskov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hjortskov is the 3,543,123rd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hjortskov are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 194,645. In Denmark Hjortskov is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 72 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 10 percent are found. Beside Denmark it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zherutskov741/
Zartskov711/
Jarckow503/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hjortskov
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