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Where Does The Last Name Hognestad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hognestad is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hognestad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 623,516^th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Hognestad reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 11,130. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 57 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Central Norway, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Hognestad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hognestad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hognestad surname rose 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hognestad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Hognestad are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Hognestad earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 6.46% more than the national average, earning 368,437 kr per year; in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning $53,364 CAD per year.