Hyggen Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Hyggen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 82 | 1:62,711 | 8,910 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
Hyggen Demographics
Average Hyggen Salary in
Canada
$39,193 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Hyggen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hyggen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hyggen is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hyggen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,422,956th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Hyggen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Hyggen are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 62,711. In Norway Hyggen is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 90 percent reside and Western Norway, where 10 percent reside. Not including Norway this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 46 percent reside.
Hyggen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Hyggen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 6.66% more than the national average, earning 369,143 kr per year and in Canada they earn 21.11% less than the national average, earning $39,193 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Hyggen
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