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 last name Höyer is found most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Höyer.
How Common Is The Last Name Höyer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Höyer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Höyer are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 266,129. In Sweden it is most common in: Skåne County, where 41 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent are found and Jönköping County, where 11 percent are found. Barring Sweden Höyer exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
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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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