Hult Surname

87,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hult Surname Definition:

(Swedish) Copse.

Hult Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3,2821:3,000291
United States1,4281:253,82324,088
Finland2481:22,1643,110
Norway2291:22,4552,928
Ukraine891:511,49158,346
Denmark781:72,3687,171
Canada571:646,41452,764
England201:2,785,90397,972
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
France101:6,642,272293,169
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2711:185,30916,412

Hult (11) may also be a first name.

Hult Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swedish) Copse.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Hult Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hult occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hult? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 87,145th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,319,490 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Hult reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 3,282 people, or 1 in 3,000. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 16 percent are found and Skåne County, where 14 percent are found. Beside Sweden this last name is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Finland, where 4 percent are found.

Hult Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hult has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hult last name rose 527 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 13 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hult Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hult surname are 5.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.79% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hult earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.84% more than the national average, earning 397,446 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $46,223 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $43,753 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoult893,348/
Hults891,799/
Huldt89225/
Hulth89223/
Hault8997/
Khult8914/
Åhult8914/
Hulte899/
Chult893/
Huilt891/
Hullt891/
Hultt891/
Huelt890/
Heult890/
Hul8617,606/
Hut8615,401/
Ult8620/
Hutlet80250/
Chultz8072/
Chults8069/
Hulthe8033/
Hoults8029/
Houltz8017/
Hultch806/
Khulte805/
Choult803/
Khault802/
Huelth801/
Hueltt801/
Huiltz801/
Hultte801/
Hulttz801/
Huselt801/
Chulte801/
Hultås801/
Huilts800/
Houlth800/
Haultz800/
Heultz800/
Holt75168,012/
Hull7583,688/
Ault7512,463/
Chut7511,425/
Hutt7510,774/
Hule758,938/
Hilt756,555/
Huit755,978/
Houl754,191/
Hout754,089/
Haut753,472/
Hjul752,423/
Hust752,184/
Khul751,508/
Chul751,206/
Haul75597/
Huld75247/
Ahul75160/
Gult75145/
Huil75129/
Heul7572/
Huul7546/
Heut7539/
Ohul7528/
Huhl7526/
Jult7519/
Ults7517/
Huët7516/
Ulte7515/
Husl758/
Hulč757/
Hudt755/
Ulht755/
Huht754/
Hutl753/
Hulp753/
Huyt753/
Ulth753/
Eult752/
Uilt752/
Hujl751/
Hhul751/
Hulh751/
Huël751/
Uelt751/
Uldt751/
Ultp751/
Ultt751/
Ullt751/
Ujlt751/
Hujt751/
Oult750/
Hutd750/
Uhlt750/
Huillet731,044/
Hultsch73725/
Hauselt7391/
Choultz7322/
Haußelt7312/
Choults735/
Chultte733/
Houselt732/
Khulhte731/
Khulthe731/
Hutlett731/
Houltte731/
Chullte731/
Huylett730/
Chaulte730/
Chutlet730/
Hu6716,960,671/
Haule67119,474/
Choul6731,393/
Houle6729,850/
Ut6727,102/
Khule6715,553/
Ul679,942/
Huitt672,144/
Chule672,022/
Hulle671,999/
Holdt671,927/
Houts671,781/
Heuts671,599/
Heule671,165/
Chust67979/
Hould67951/
Hildt67809/
Huhle67768/
Hugli67534/
Heutz67525/
Chaul67514/
Husel67398/
Haust67390/
Chaut67379/
Huttl67378/
Aultz67293/
Chuit67280/
Hucht67273/
Hausl67243/
Chout67235/
Houst67210/
Khoul67197/
Khaul67192/
Huits67162/
Cheul67136/
Heust67130/
Haudt67127/
Hoolt67123/
Houdt67119/
Huith67118/
Chull67108/
Hoelt67105/
Huyts67100/
Khull6783/
Hutel6782/
Cholt6775/
Chuillet6773/
Hautt6770/
Chutt6769/
Huschilt6753/
Ultsh6751/
Heudt6748/
Hiltt6747/
Huile6742/
Houll6739/
Husth6738/
Huyst6738/
Houël6731/
Aults6728/
Huisl6727/
Hucel6727/
Houët6723/
Huist6722/
Hohul6722/
Hülts6721/
Haull6720/
Hültz6718/
Hollt6717/
Husle6716/
Hahul6716/
Ulths6716/
Huitl6716/
Chhut6715/
Ultch6713/
Ouldt6712/
Huyle6710/
Hauht678/
Ahull678/
Chuil678/
Housselt678/
Husil677/
Khuld677/
Holtt677/
Hilth677/
Hußel677/
Hausselt677/
Holht677/
Hauts676/
Huill676/
Chuul676/
Houtt675/
Huytt675/
Hauld675/
Uylet675/
Huhyl675/
Khulh674/
Chuld674/
Kheul674/
Hillt674/
Hauchilt674/
Khuyl674/
Huizt673/
Chudt673/
Husht673/
Hulhe672/
Khuul672/
Hutil672/
Øholt672/
Heusl672/
Hauët672/
Ulhtz672/
Ehoul672/
Outlt671/
Hautp671/
Housl671/
Houtp671/
Huidt671/
Hjoul671/
Auhlt671/
Aulte671/
Houseltd671/
Oulte671/
Huylh671/
Huszt671/
Huilette671/
Hauchelt671/
Khuil671/
Juult671/
Uilte671/
Guldt671/
Ulthz671/
Euslt671/
Jullt671/
Gullt671/
Huusl671/
Hustd671/
Hielt670/
Hulll670/
Heull670/
Heuld670/
Houht670/
Aultt670/
Hustt670/
Hudtt670/
Khuhl670/
Huthlett670/
Huhst670/

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