Höglund Surname
Approximately 7,753 people bear this surname
Höglund Surname Definition:
(Swedish) High grove.
Höglund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6,681 | 1:1,474 | 132 |
| Finland | 926 | 1:5,936 | 933 |
| Norway | 67 | 1:76,751 | 10,726 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 88 | 1:570,667 | 38,849 |
The alternate forms: Hoglund (3,101) are calculated separately.
Höglund Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) High grove.
Höglund Demographics
Average Höglund Salary in
Norway
338,781 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Höglund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Höglund Come From? nationality or country of origin
Höglund occurs most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant: Hoglund. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Höglund? popularity and diffusion
It is the 64,530th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 939,965 people. Höglund occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Höglund are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Höglund is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 6,681 people, or 1 in 1,474. In Sweden Höglund is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live and Västernorrland County, where 11 percent live. Apart from Sweden this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 12 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Höglund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Höglund has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Höglund last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Höglund Last Name Statistics demography
Höglund earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 2.11% less than the national average, earning 338,781 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoglund | 95 | 3,101 | / |
| Haglund | 86 | 11,216 | / |
| Heglund | 86 | 598 | / |
| Häglund | 86 | 156 | / |
| Hägglund | 80 | 4,465 | / |
| Hagglund | 80 | 1,310 | / |
| Hegglund | 80 | 262 | / |
| Hoeglund | 80 | 67 | / |
| Haaglund | 80 | 31 | / |
| Haglundh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Hogglund | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoglound | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hagleund | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eglund | 77 | 68 | / |
| Aglund | 77 | 16 | / |
| Oglund | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haegglund | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hägglundh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Heggluund | 75 | 0 | / |
| Äghlund | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egglund | 71 | 0 | / |
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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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