Hultgren Surname

78,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hultgren Surname Definition:

(Swedish) Copse branch.

Hultgren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3,1601:3,116299
United States2,4191:149,83815,427
Norway1731:29,7244,107
Australia1471:183,64418,462
Argentina1141:374,94229,068
Denmark391:144,73612,759
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Finland151:366,44725,366
France111:6,038,429280,838
Isle of Man111:7,8021,618
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Faroe Islands41:12,250984
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Hultgren Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swedish) Copse branch.

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

Hultgren Last Name Facts

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

Hultgren is found most in Sweden. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hultgren? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hultgren is the 78,892nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,177,500 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Hultgren are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 3,160 people, or 1 in 3,116. In Sweden Hultgren is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent live and Skåne County, where 10 percent live. Other than Sweden this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.

Hultgren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hultgren has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hultgren last name expanded 3,269 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hultgren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hultgren last name are 7.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.04% being registered with the party.

The amount Hultgren earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning 332,688 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.92% more than the national average, earning $48,293 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning $54,412 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hultgreen94118/
Huldtgren9420/
Hultgrien9419/
Hultgrenn9412/
Holtgren8854/
Hultgrem8820/
Hiltgren885/
Aultgren880/
Hultgrin880/
Holtgreen827/
Hulthgrin820/
Holtgrin750/
Oldgren6732/
Gouldgreen671/
Holdgrün6331/
Oldgreen635/

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