Hommefoss Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hommefoss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hommefoss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway391:131,85317,004
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Hommefoss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hommefoss is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hommefoss? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hommefoss are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 131,853. In Norway it is most frequent in: Southern Norway, where 85 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 13 percent live and Western Norway, where 3 percent live. Outside of Norway this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent live.

Hommefoss Last Name Statistics demography

Hommefoss earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 17% less than the national average, earning 287,253 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homefo802/
Homefus753/
Homefa671/
Homevoh6313/
Goumefou5910/
Amefo577/
Omifo572/
Omefa571/
Omoifo53324/
Omaifo5326/
Amefou535/
Omeifa533/
Ameffo531/
Gamefo531/
Omoifoh50287/
Hamifou502/
Amafass501/

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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 Hommefoss
  • 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