Hovesen Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hovesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hovesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1221:46,2684,833
England131:4,286,005132,302
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hovesen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hovesen is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Hovesen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovesen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hovesen is the 1,459,453rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Hovesen is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Hovesen reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 46,268. In Denmark Hovesen is mostly concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 63 percent live, North Denmark Region, where 27 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 7 percent live. Outside of Denmark this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Hovesen Last Name Statistics demography

Hovesen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 75.75% more than the national average, earning $87,316 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovgesen9361/
Ovesen923,638/
Hoveten862/
Oveseen861/
Ovedsen861/
Hoveson860/
Havesen860/
Hoven834,938/
Houtveen80225/
Hovidsen807/
Haveisen805/
Hoviosen805/
Howeisen801/
Hovesson801/
Hoyvegen801/
Hoisveen801/
Hooven771,293/
Oveson77760/
Owesen77140/
Choven7769/
Evesen7757/
Hovent7740/
Hoveng7718/
Hovend7716/
Houven7713/
Khoven7710/
Hoyven776/
Ovesne774/
Ovesan772/
Hovene772/
Hjoven771/
Haveen771/
Havesn771/
Goveen771/
Hotven771/
Hoveem771/
Obesen771/
Houvessin751/
Oven731,843/
Ovesson71276/
Haveson71133/
Howeson7173/
Hoveijn7157/
Howisen7126/
Houthuesen7119/
Eviesen7114/
Houtven7111/
Ovesian7110/
Hovehne719/
Goveson718/
Obeseun715/
Choveyn713/
Oveshin712/
Hevesan712/
Chovene712/
Oviesan712/
Hovosan712/
Housven711/
Gouveen711/
Howegen711/
Joveson711/
Ohwosen711/
Oweseen711/
Havesan710/
Havesin710/
Hewisen710/
Ovetson710/
Hoveing710/
Joven6716,248/
Haven677,210/
Howieson671,446/
Howen67847/
Goven67727/
Ovien67402/
Ahven67239/
Hovin67228/
Chouvenc67151/
Osven6763/
Hovén6737/
Ovene6736/
Ovesnova6731/
Oveng6717/
Hovyn6717/
Hovem6716/
Aveen6713/
Ovein678/
O'Ven676/
Ovent675/
Chaveson674/
Obetseng674/
Oween673/
Ovhen673/
Howeison672/
Owesn672/
Oveun672/
Havesand672/
Ovenn671/
Oyven671/
Ohven671/
Hawesent671/
Hovisian671/
Hobesion671/
Hobgeson671/
Habeisen671/
Oiven671/
Ouven671/
Ovend671/
Havesang671/
Ovean671/
Obessoen671/
Ahoueson671/
Havgeçen671/
Howetson670/
Haweisen670/
Chouvean670/

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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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  • 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 Hovesen
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