Hovald Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hovald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hovald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hovald Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hovald is most common in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hovald.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovald? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Hovald live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 67 percent live and Arizona, where 33 percent live. Besides The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 35 percent live and Bulgaria, where 6 percent live.

Hovald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hovald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hovald last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovaldt92223/
Hoyvald9212/
Hotvald929/
Hosvald926/
Hoval913,154/
Ovald911/
Hochvald8614/
Hottvald862/
Howald832,918/
Osvald832,725/
Hovale831,883/
Choval83891/
Khoval83260/
Hovold8330/
Hovalt8321/
Hovhal8313/
Hevald839/
Hobald835/
Havald833/
Hovall831/
Houval831/
Hovalh831/
Ehvald831/
Govald830/
Oval802,422/
Khoival77333/
Hohwald77218/
Howaldt77204/
Ozsvald77132/
Osvaldt7767/
Osvalds7767/
Ossvald7749/
Chovhal7728/
Houwald7725/
Khovale7712/
Hevaldt778/
Hovhale776/
Chovgal775/
Chovale775/
Hovalle772/
Hoewald772/
Hovaale771/
Hovalhe771/
Chooval771/
Hosuald771/
Heuvald771/
Ovhal735,397/
Haval733,398/
Ovale73992/
Osval73791/
Evald73763/
Goval73762/
Howal73476/
Joval73399/
Ovall73228/
Hobal73192/
Oveal7361/
Owald7361/
Ohval7339/
Avald7321/
Otval7311/
Ahval739/
Évald738/
Ovahl734/
Obald733/
Ouval733/
Ovail732/
Ovaal731/
Ovalı731/
Hochwald71629/
Hooyveld7119/
Hausvald718/
Hovalova716/
Osvaldtt712/
Chovasil711/
Ovalle6783,751/
Havale678,519/
Evaldt671,896/
Hobold671,250/
Athval67689/
Chaval67618/
Khaval67513/
Khowal67485/
Jouval67464/
Osvold67380/
Ovhale67325/
Howale67263/
Abhold67236/
Howahl67229/
Chobal67221/
Habold67178/
Hatval67148/
Goival67145/
Ehwald67144/
Gobald67128/
Ovalhe67120/
Howalt67118/
Hewald67115/
Ovahal6773/
Havaldová6768/
Osvalt6762/
Höbold6748/
Howail6744/
Hooijveld6742/
Hawald6737/
Howold6727/
Ahwald6723/
Eevald6723/
Ovhaal6722/
Höbald6722/
Jovall6721/
Howeld6720/
Gavald6718/
Ashval6717/
Houbal6717/
Havold6715/
Ahaval6714/
Khowailed6713/
Achval6711/
Ohvall6711/
Asvald6711/
Ahvale678/
Gowald678/
Howalh677/
Owwald677/
Howall676/
Hovelt675/
Hauval674/
Evaltd674/
Hausvalds673/
Otvall673/
Avalds672/
Heuval672/
Ovhalh672/
Javald672/
O'Veal671/
Osvall671/
Ovallt671/
Ovalte671/
Ossval671/
Ohvhal671/
Jooval671/
Hovole671/
Hobhal671/
Hevold671/
Hoibal671/
Haaval671/
Gouval671/
Govail671/
Govhal671/
Avhald671/
Hosual671/
Havaldova671/
Khavailed671/
Jovail671/
Oszval671/
Ozsval671/
Ouvall671/
Ovaile671/
Eval'd671/
Ovgail670/
Osbald670/
Hoball670/
Hovolt670/

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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 Hovald
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