Hovelson Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Hovelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hovelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Hovelson Last Name Facts

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

Hovelson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hovelson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovelson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,364,059th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Hovelson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Hovelson are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Hovelson is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States Hovelson is most frequent in: Iowa, where 9 percent live, South Dakota, where 9 percent live and North Dakota, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent live.

Hovelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hovelson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 296 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hovelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hovelson surname are 20.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.57% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hovelson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.98% more than the national average, earning $43,573 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.47% less than the national average, earning $45,970 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovellson942/
Ovelson93103/
Hovelsen88129/
Havelson881/
Hovilson880/
Hovalson880/
Govelson880/
Haavelson820/
Avelson8014/
Ovolson800/
Havalson750/
Gavelsson711/
Gobeilson710/
Haavalson710/
Awelson671/
Awelsan531/
Evilsan531/
Ovalgian5015/

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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 Hovelson
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