Hövik Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hövik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hövik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Hovik (327) are calculated separately.

Hövik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hövik occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Hovik. Click here for further possible spellings of Hövik.

How Common Is The Last Name Hövik? popularity and diffusion

Hövik is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Hövik is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hövik reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 62 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent live and Norrbotten County, where 5 percent live. Beside Sweden it occurs in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovik93327/
Havik80717/
Ehvik804/
Hevik802/
Jövik802/
Haavik73803/
Hovick73347/
Havick7390/
Chevik7353/
Chavik7317/
Hoevik738/
Avik671,381/
Evik67514/
Övek67101/
Ovik6791/
Chovick6727/
Heuvick6723/
Höwiske677/
Évik675/
Hövecke672/
Chaveik671/
Övic671/
Haevick671/

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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 Hövik
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