Hygård Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hygård Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hygård Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Hygård Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hygård occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hygård? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hygård is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Hygård are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Hygård is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent reside, Kronoberg County, where 25 percent reside and Skåne County, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent reside and Norway, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Høygård9221/
Ygård916/
Øygård8333/
Hegård839/
Højgård7764/
Hegårdh7715/
Heegård7715/
Heigård7714/
Høigård7712/
Häggård7711/
Higårds777/
Heagård775/
Hingård771/
Hejgård771/
Yngrd731/
Hyger731/
Heingård7110/
Højsgård719/
Hänggård714/
Heesgård711/
Øigård6734/
Jegård6730/
Hygert6726/
Eygerd6723/
Esgård6723/
Engård6720/
Ingård6712/
Ygr6710/
Isgård679/
Aigård676/
Hayger675/
Ejgård673/
Gigård673/
Heyger673/
Jægård673/
Cheygr672/
Chuoygerd671/
Hygere670/

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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
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  • 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 Hygård
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