Hockerup Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hockerup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hockerup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark961:58,7995,983
Germany81:10,063,182283,807

Hockerup Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hockerup is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hockerup click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hockerup? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hockerup is the 1,806,862nd most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hockerup are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 58,799. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region Zealand, where 45 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 24 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Denmark it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hokkerup8834/
Ackerup8016/
Hocceru801/
Okeru77478/
Oceru7737/
Okieru7159/
Ocheru7117/
Ekerup715/
Okearu714/
Okereu714/
Okeeru712/
Hakeru711/
Hackeruiz711/
Okeiru711/
Ockerhous710/
Okierou6799/
Askerup6720/
Ackerud674/
Chakeru673/
Okethru672/
Oukerou671/
Okeargu671/
Hakerou671/

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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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  • 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 Hockerup
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