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Where Does The Last Name Hovden Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hovden has its highest incidence in Norway. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovden? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 211,212^th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,731,462 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Hovden reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Hovden is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 1,283 people, or 1 in 4,008. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 47 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 42 percent live and Southern Norway, where 8 percent live. Outside of Norway Hovden is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Hovden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hovden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hovden last name expanded 5,464 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hovden Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hovden surname are 20.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.44% registered with the political party.

The amount Hovden earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.37% less than the national average, earning 334,407 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.83% more than the national average, earning $46,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.29% less than the national average, earning $43,082 CAD per year.