Hovgaard Surname
Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname
Hovgaard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 878 | 1:6,429 | 589 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Faroe Islands | 41 | 1:1,195 | 147 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Hóvgaard (1) are calculated separately.
Hovgaard Demographics
Hovgaard Political Affiliation
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Hovgaard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovgaard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hovgaard occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Hóvgaard. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovgaard? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 353,738th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,082,163 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Hovgaard reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is held by 878 people, or 1 in 6,429. In Denmark Hovgaard is primarily found in: Central Denmark Region, where 33 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 28 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Denmark it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and The Faroe Islands, where 4 percent reside.
Hovgaard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hovgaard last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hovgaard earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 13.8% more than the national average, earning 393,839 kr per year and in United States they earn 61.35% more than the national average, earning $69,621 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hóvgaard | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ovgaard | 93 | 20 | / |
| Hovgard | 93 | 19 | / |
| Hofgaard | 88 | 219 | / |
| Havgaard | 88 | 200 | / |
| Hovard | 86 | 176 | / |
| Ovgard | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hoffgaard | 82 | 147 | / |
| Hauvgaard | 82 | 1 | / |
| Govaard | 80 | 70 | / |
| Opgaard | 80 | 59 | / |
| Hofgard | 80 | 40 | / |
| Howgard | 80 | 16 | / |
| Howaard | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ovard | 77 | 511 | / |
| Houwaard | 75 | 235 | / |
| Avngaard | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hoobaard | 75 | 2 | / |
| Goovaard | 75 | 1 | / |
| Howard | 71 | 452,218 | / |
| Havard | 71 | 11,205 | / |
| Haward | 71 | 4,126 | / |
| Gavard | 71 | 1,923 | / |
| Hovart | 71 | 224 | / |
| Govard | 71 | 84 | / |
| Havgar | 71 | 28 | / |
| Hovord | 71 | 24 | / |
| Haffgaard | 71 | 17 | / |
| Hobard | 71 | 15 | / |
| Habard | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hovardová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ouvard | 71 | 4 | / |
| Osvard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opgard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Howgar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haveard | 67 | 126 | / |
| Howardh | 67 | 101 | / |
| Govaart | 67 | 87 | / |
| Gouvard | 67 | 59 | / |
| Hovarth | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hohvart | 67 | 13 | / |
| Howardd | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hofgart | 67 | 11 | / |
| Howeard | 67 | 7 | / |
| Howarrd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Houbard | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hhoward | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hawaird | 67 | 3 | / |
| Howardt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoiward | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hawward | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houward | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haavard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hovarte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Howhard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howayrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavardh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govardh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heuvard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawardt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habardt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opgarrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havgare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havhard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovartz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Euvaard | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hapgard | 67 | 0 | / |
| Habhard | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howward | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hovgaard
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