Hvattum Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hvattum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hvattum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2421:21,2492,752
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922

Hvattum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hvattum is found most frequently in Norway. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hvattum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 983,245th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Hvattum reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 21,249. In Norway Hvattum is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 77 percent live, Western Norway, where 15 percent live and Central Norway, where 6 percent live. Excluding Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Hvattum Last Name Statistics demography

Hvattum earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.32% less than the national average, earning 324,200 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hvatum92146/
Vattume861/
Vatum832/
Wattum77285/
Bhatum77138/
Battum7712/
Huatum7711/
Vastum773/
Vattun771/
Vettum771/
Battoum719/
Vatutim714/
Bhatuim714/
Bhataum713/
Vaatoum711/
Watthum711/
Bahatum711/
Vattune710/
Batum671,313/
Watum67881/
Vatun6740/
Vattusin674/
Vatteune672/
Chuathum671/
Vetum671/
Vattoune671/

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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
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  • 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 Hvattum
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