Højer Surname

585,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Højer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Højer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark5271:10,7111,012
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
England11:55,718,059489,080
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Hjer (3) are calculated separately.

Højer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Højer is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Hjer. Click here for further potential spellings of Højer.

How Common Is The Last Name Højer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 585,091st most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. Højer is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Højer live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 10,711. In Denmark Højer is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 32 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 20 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Denmark it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Højer Last Name Statistics demography

Højer earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 15.14% more than the national average, earning 398,472 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hjer963/
Høijer913/
Høje891/
Høyer801,405/
Hjert80397/
Høier80331/
Hjerp80122/
Hijer8012/
Høher807/
Høger805/
Hjerh802/
Hjeir802/
Høøer801/
Hjere801/
Hdjer801/
Chjer801/
Hjeer801/
Jer752,737/
Her752,036/
Hje7521/
Hjr7515/
Heijer73328/
Huijer73322/
Hjertø73150/
Hoijer73116/
Ahijer7347/
Haijer7344/
Hjerth7340/
Hejger7337/
Hjerdt7326/
Thøger7318/
Hajher7315/
Schjer7312/
Hajger7311/
Hajjer739/
Chijer739/
Høyert735/
Chjeer733/
Khijer732/
Hajier731/
Jere67122,629/
Herr6726,619/
Heer6719,109/
Herz6719,039/
Kher6717,244/
Herd6712,630/
Cher674,187/
Hyer674,097/
Here673,067/
Hert672,486/
Hier672,044/
Hehr672,016/
Hajr671,972/
Hooijer671,275/
Jger671,170/
Hije671,043/
Heir67952/
Høie67776/
Herp67656/
Jeer67655/
Jeur67568/
Jerz67487/
Haaijer67475/
Høye67302/
Chijere67262/
Hjeu67233/
Eher67230/
Zher67229/
Hear67228/
Ijer67116/
Jear67112/
Herh6769/
Herø6768/
Jerr6764/
Hser6762/
Jesr6762/
Jert6757/
Éher6747/
Heijjer6745/
Chajjer6740/
Jerd6734/
Iher6730/
Øzer6728/
Jier6721/
Jyer6712/
Høge6711/
Jeir6711/
Djer6710/
Hejr6710/
Hzer678/
Øger677/
Heyr676/
Øier676/
Khajjer675/
Yher675/
Hijr675/
Hojr674/
Hjayyer674/
Jerì674/
Jerh674/
Chjr674/
Jetr673/
Hdje673/
Hjee673/
Hjye673/
Hger672/
Hjir672/
Thje672/
Øyer672/
Hoijere672/
Khjr672/
Shje672/
Tjer672/
Houjier672/
Jher672/
Hjre672/
Hjrh672/
Hjge672/
Hesr672/
Chje672/
Khaijer671/
Chhjerh671/
Chayjer671/
Hjed671/
Hcer671/
Hoojier671/
Hsje671/
Jehr671/
Hajjerd671/
Hjej671/
Hjje671/
Ahijeir671/
Zhje671/
Jhjr671/
Jjer671/
Hhjr671/
Hcjr671/
Hzjr671/
Hjrz671/
Hjea671/
Hjez671/
Hher670/

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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 Højer
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