Hovander Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hovander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hovander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Hovander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hovander has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovander? popularity and diffusion

Hovander is the 1,839,022nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Hovander live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States Hovander is mostly found in: Washington, where 57 percent are found, Wyoming, where 21 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 19 percent are found and Latvia, where 1 percent are found.

Hovander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hovander has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,620 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hovander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hovander surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Hovander earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.94% more than the national average, earning $43,554 USD 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
  • 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 Hovander
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