Hovem Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hovem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hovem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway101:514,22941,629
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Hovem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hovem occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hovem.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hovem is the 4,908,606th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Hovem live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Hovem is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 514,229. In Norway Hovem is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 50 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 30 percent live and Northern Norway, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Norway Hovem is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 6 percent live.

Hovem Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hovem earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 81.62% more than the national average, earning 628,564 kr per year and in United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjovem911/
Hoveem911/
Ovem896/
Hoven804,938/
Jovem80204/
Oveme8048/
Howem808/
Havem805/
Hevem801/
Hobem801/
Oveim800/
Hooven731,293/
Haouem73613/
Hovine73363/
Choven7369/
Hovent7340/
Hoveng7318/
Hovend7316/
Houven7313/
Khoven7310/
Hoyven736/
Houbem732/
Hovene732/
Haveem732/
Hjoven731/
Havemn731/
Hotven731/
Oveijm731/
Heevem731/
Oven671,843/
Obem67599/
Owem67463/
Hovesen67146/
Hoveijn6757/
Hovinne6749/
Avem6729/
Houtven6711/
Hovehne679/
Övem678/
Haouhem674/
Ovym674/
Ovim673/
Choveyn673/
Evem672/
Chovene672/
Hoveten672/
Chauvem671/
Housven671/
Choubem671/
Ovjm671/
Hoveing670/
Chovine670/

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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 Hovem
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