Hoogewoud Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hoogewoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoogewoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands661:255,86632,556
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Hoogewoud Last Name Facts

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

Hoogewoud is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hoogewoud.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoogewoud? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,273,756th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hoogewoud are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hoogewoud is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 255,866. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 30 percent reside, Zeeland, where 24 percent reside and Gelderland, where 21 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands Hoogewoud occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Hagewoud82111/
Hogewood8249/
Hoguewood780/
Ongewud751/
Hagewood71874/
Ogewu71273/
Osewoudt7125/
Hoogewey715/
Hougevou714/
Ogewo711/
Chongewo711/
Hageboud711/
Hosewood710/
Haguewood67403/
Chosewood67101/
Hoogeweij6754/
Houngevou6733/
Houguevou6724/
Hogebo6716/
Oguewu679/
Ongewu677/
Hosewu671/
Okgewu671/
Ongewo671/
Ogewoi671/
Hagewo671/
Huguewood670/
Housewood670/

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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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  • 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 Hoogewoud
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