Höyer Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Höyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Höyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Höyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Höyer has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Höyer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Höyer is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Höyer live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 266,129. In Sweden it is most common in: Skåne County, where 41 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 23 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Höyer
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