Hoogwoud Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Hoogwoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoogwoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands671:252,04732,252
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
France21:33,211,361423,184

Hoogwoud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoogwoud is most common in The Netherlands. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoogwoud? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Hoogwoud are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Hoogwoud is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 252,047. In The Netherlands Hoogwoud is mostly found in: North Holland, where 48 percent reside, South Holland, where 21 percent reside and Flevoland, where 19 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands Hoogwoud occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoogwout8843/
Hogwod860/
Hogwood80738/
Oogwu77169/
Hougwood750/
Hookwood750/
Oogbod717/
Chogwu715/
Ogwood713/
Houghwout711/
Hogbou711/
Hagwou711/
Chogwo711/
Osgwod710/
Ogwu6719,540/
Ogwo676,457/
Hagwood671,347/
Hongwut671/
Choogua671/
Choogwa671/
Gogwood670/

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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
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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 Hoogwoud
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