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Where Does The Last Name Hurtig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hurtig is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Hürtig. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurtig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 123,915^th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,979,773 people. The surname Hurtig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Hurtig are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,752 people, or 1 in 5,620. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 18 percent are found and Skåne County, where 14 percent are found. Barring Sweden this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.

Hurtig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hurtig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 869 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hurtig Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hurtig last name are 11.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.39% registered with the party.

The amount Hurtig earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 17.56% more than the national average, earning 406,861 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.6% more than the national average, earning $46,429 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning $54,087 CAD per year.