Højlyng Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Højlyng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Højlyng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Højlyng Last Name Facts

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

Højlyng is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Højlyng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Højlyng is the 4,427,875th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Højlyng is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Højlyng reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 297,090. In Denmark it is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 89 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 5 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Denmark this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khlyng771,464/
Sølyng772/
Jlyn731/
Hajling7133/
Høhling7118/
Højlind714/
Yhlyn6773/
Helyn6766/
Slyng6762/
Hylyn6722/
Hling6721/
Hleng674/
Jling673/
Hjelling672/
Jilng671/
Ehlyn671/
Jlngt671/
Helng671/
Jlynd671/
Hjeln671/
Hilyn671/

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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 Højlyng
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