Hornfelt Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Norway

Hornfelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hornfelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Norway111:467,48139,375
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

The alternate forms: Hörnfelt (6) are calculated separately.

Hornfelt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hornfelt is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Hörnfelt. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornfelt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Hornfelt live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 43 percent reside, Blekinge County, where 36 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent reside. Other than Sweden this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 22 percent reside.

Hornfelt Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hornfelt earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 18% less than the national average, earning 283,800 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.81% less than the national average, earning $46,796 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hornfelt
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