Hokstad Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hokstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hokstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2271:22,6532,954
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Hokstad Last Name Facts

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

Hokstad occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hokstad? popularity and diffusion

Hokstad is the 881,213th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. Hokstad is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Hokstad reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 22,653. In Norway Hokstad is most common in: Central Norway, where 49 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 42 percent are found and Western Norway, where 7 percent are found. Not including Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Hokstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hokstad surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hokstad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 12.25% less than the national average, earning 303,670 kr per year and in United States they earn 21.02% more than the national average, earning $52,220 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Hokstad
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