Hvidsten Surname

269,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hvidsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hvidsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,0331:4,978473
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
Denmark1211:46,6514,870
South Africa461:1,177,77667,773
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
England61:9,286,343223,652
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Hvidsten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hvidsten occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hvidsten.

How Common Is The Last Name Hvidsten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 269,724th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,036,314 people. The last name Hvidsten is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Hvidsten live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Hvidsten is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 1,033 people, or 1 in 4,978. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 66 percent live, Western Norway, where 22 percent live and Northern Norway, where 4 percent live. Besides Norway it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Denmark, where 8 percent live.

Hvidsten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hvidsten surname are 22.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.39% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hvidsten earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning 373,717 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning R 237,624 per year; in United States they earn 1.01% less than the national average, earning $42,715 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $53,455 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hvidsteen9476/
Hvidtsten946/
Vidsten933/
Hvisten931/
Hvitsten8820/
Huidsten883/
Visten8620/
Veisten8068/
Widsten8051/
Whisten8042/
Visteen8027/
Vaisten801/
Huisten800/
Widsteen7532/
Weidsten7510/
Vistin711,307/
Wisten7163/
Vesten7130/
Bisten7121/
Vistín715/
Victen711/
Whistn711/
Vaisėtienė67143/
Vesteng6782/
Weisten6742/
Vistina6740/
Boisten6738/
Wixsten6723/
Baisten6720/
Wiesten6716/
Whistin6715/
Visting6715/
Waisten676/
Vesteen675/
Witsten674/
Huesten672/
Vishtin672/
Vaistin671/
Uisteen671/
Vestenå671/
Vestaen671/
Wisteen670/

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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 Hvidsten
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