Hovenga Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hovenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hovenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2831:59,67210,273
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Costa Rica301:159,3362,242
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Hovenga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hovenga occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovenga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 582,776th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,545,624 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Hovenga are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hovenga is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 59,672. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Friesland, where 24 percent reside, Gelderland, where 18 percent reside and Overijssel, where 18 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands Hovenga is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Costa Rica, where 6 percent reside.

Hovenga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hovenga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hovenga surname grew 3,480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hovenga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hovenga surname are 23.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.18% being registered to vote for the party.

Hovenga earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% less than the national average, earning $39,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houvenga931/
Hoovenga930/
Ovenga92613/
Hovega923/
Hovena921/
Havenga867,121/
Hovinga86752/
Govenga861/
Ovena8376/
Ovega8316/
Huivenga803/
Howengga802/
Chavenga801/
Owenga771,321/
Evenga77249/
Ovanga77140/
Hovyna7765/
Havena7728/
Hovina7722/
Ovenat7717/
Havega7717/
Govena7713/
Ovonga774/
Ovesna773/
Ovenge772/
Avenga772/
Hobena772/
Oveega771/
Ovinga771/
Oveina771/
Oviega771/
Oviena771/
Ovenay771/
Oivena771/
Hoveno770/
Havinga711,706/
Hawonga71446/
Ouwenga7175/
Hovenou7122/
Havanga7114/
Hevinga7112/
Hoveino712/
Ashvena711/
Owengah711/
Khowega711/
Howanga711/
Avengha711/
Hawenga711/
Govenge710/
Avengea710/
Avena679,041/
Obena671,836/
Avega67511/
Obega67339/
Owena67213/
Ovina67110/
Houvenou6771/
Chovingo6738/
Owega6720/
Hauvinga6713/
Oveno677/
Chavinga674/
Oviga673/
Oveña672/
Oweninga672/
Chawenga672/
Havingga671/
Hovinger671/
Ovego671/
Ovenhaus671/
Chavenge671/
Hovetgno671/

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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
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  • 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 Hovenga
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