Hovberg Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Hovberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 91 | 1:108,206 | 7,807 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
Hovberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hovberg is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovberg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,894,523rd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Hovberg is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hovberg are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 108,206. In Sweden it is most common in: Uppsala County, where 54 percent live, Västmanland County, where 13 percent live and Östergötland County, where 10 percent live. Barring Sweden Hovberg occurs in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 5 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hovberg
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