Hovland Surname
Approximately 6,684 people bear this surname
Hovland Surname Definition:
(Norwegian) One who came from Hovland (hay land), in Norway.
Hovland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 3,598 | 1:1,429 | 118 |
| United States | 2,749 | 1:131,851 | 13,879 |
| Canada | 176 | 1:209,350 | 20,314 |
| Sweden | 49 | 1:200,954 | 13,911 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
Hovland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Norwegian) One who came from Hovland (hay land), in Norway.
Hovland Demographics
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Hovland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hovland is found most in Norway. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hovland click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovland? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 73,632nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,090,297 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Hovland are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Hovland is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 3,598 people, or 1 in 1,429. In Norway Hovland is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 57 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 37 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 3 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Hovland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hovland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hovland last name increased 3,524 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hovland Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hovland surname are 7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.77% registered with the political party.
The amount Hovland earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.9% more than the national average, earning 349,190 kr per year; in Peru they earn 522.71% more than the national average, earning S/. 120,712 per year; in United States they earn 3.56% more than the national average, earning $44,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.67% less than the national average, earning $44,382 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoovland | 93 | 0 | / |
| Ovland | 92 | 35 | / |
| Howland | 86 | 15,510 | / |
| Havland | 86 | 30 | / |
| Hobland | 86 | 16 | / |
| Ovlan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hovlandová | 82 | 8 | / |
| Hompland | 80 | 87 | / |
| Houwland | 80 | 2 | / |
| Howlland | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haavland | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hauvland | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chavland | 80 | 0 | / |
| Havlan | 77 | 150 | / |
| Howlan | 77 | 91 | / |
| Obland | 77 | 36 | / |
| Owland | 77 | 5 | / |
| Avland | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howelland | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hoiblland | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chowlan | 71 | 9 | / |
| O'Bland | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hawland | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jobland | 71 | 2 | / |
| Habland | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavland | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oblandt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Howlang | 71 | 0 | / |
| Owlland | 71 | 0 | / |
| Havlian | 71 | 0 | / |
| Howlain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oblan | 67 | 458 | / |
| Avlan | 67 | 122 | / |
| Gowlland | 67 | 89 | / |
| Owlan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyblayn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houblain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chowlian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovlanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khavlian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howlehan | 67 | 0 | / |
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