Hjortsø Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hjortsø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hjortsø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hjortsø Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjortsø occurs more in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjortsø? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Hjortsø is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Hjortsø live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Denmark, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 313,595. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 72 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 22 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 6 percent reside. Beside Denmark this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjortsøe932/
Hjortø9211/
Hjortås8644/
Hjort835,334/
Horts83106/
Jorts832/
Hjartsjø8026/
Hjorth775,637/
Horsts77312/
Hjordt7779/
Hjorte776/
Khorts775/
Hortst771/
Hortse771/
Chorts771/
Hourts771/
Hartsø771/
Horths771/
Shjort770/
Jort73117/
Hortsch71243/
Jordsjø718/
Corts673,652/
Harts671,335/
Jordt671,231/
Hortz67464/
Hiort67272/
Sorts67104/
Jorth6762/
Jorte6761/
Hords6723/
Jarts6722/
Hjord6722/
Jourt6712/
Hjart675/
Zhort673/
Hortscht672/
Jortt671/
Jorcs671/
Hyort671/
Jords671/
Ajort671/
Jurts671/
Jortz671/
Jartø671/
Ehort670/
Ujort670/
Heort670/
Hsort670/
Joort670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hjortsø
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis