Hogberg Surname

394,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hogberg Surname User-submission:

This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'high mountain'. It is derived from the words hög, meaning 'high', and berg, meaning 'mountain' .

Hogberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6651:545,05145,128
Canada871:423,51337,101
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
England231:2,422,52489,093
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Högberg (5,696) are calculated separately.

Hogberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'high mountain'. It is derived from the words hög, meaning 'high', and berg, meaning 'mountain' .

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Hogberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hogberg is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Högberg. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hogberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hogberg is the 394,847th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,151,617 people. The last name Hogberg occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Hogberg reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 665 people, or 1 in 545,051. In The United States Hogberg is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 14 percent live, Washington, where 11 percent live and Illinois, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Hogberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hogberg are in in line with the national average in terms of registration with political parties, with 53.23% being registered with The Democratic Party.

The amount Hogberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.14% more than the national average, earning $44,072 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $47,332 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Högberg955,696/
Hoegberg9360/
Hougberg9327/
Ogberg924/
Hoegbearg880/
Hagberg867,061/
Hegberg86285/
Gogberg869/
Hãgberg861/
Hogburg861/
Hugberg860/
Häggberg80240/
Haugberg80187/
Haggberg80131/
Haagberg8019/
Hagbergh8012/
Heggberg805/
Hegberrg801/
Haghberg801/
Huggberg800/
Hongburg800/
Heghberg800/
Egberg7796/
Agberg777/
Ogborg772/
Ogburg771/
Haeggberg7524/
Houghburg750/
Hagborg71125/
Angberg71106/
Hagburg7150/
Hegburg7149/
Högborg7142/
Ungberg7124/
Ängberg7119/
Agbergh711/
Eggberg710/
Häggborg672/
Ugbeargh671/
Hughburg670/

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