Hovtun Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hovtun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hovtun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway301:171,41020,526
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
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  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Hovtun Demographics

Average Hovtun Salary in
Norway

1,516,410 kr

Per year
Rank:
252 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.0025273
Rank: 6,158 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
438.17%
Sample size: 13 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

View the highest/lowest earning families in Norway

Hovtun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hovtun is found most in Norway. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovtun? popularity and diffusion

Hovtun is the 3,485,539th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hovtun are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 171,410. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 77 percent live, Central Norway, where 17 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 7 percent live. Barring Norway this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 6 percent live.

Hovtun Last Name Statistics demography

Hovtun earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 338.17% more than the national average, earning 1,516,410 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khovtun9212/
Ovtun915/
Hoftun83218/
Havtun834/
Khavtun771/
Optun7335/
Avtun737/
Evtun735/
Ovton730/
Hopton672,776/
Howton672,096/
Hofton67182/
Oftung6720/
Haftun6711/
Havton676/
Hobton672/
Hoptum671/
Oftund671/
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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 Hovtun
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