Høye Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Høye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 289 | 1:17,793 | 2,209 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Hye (9,097) are calculated separately.
Høye (12) may also be a first name.
Høye Demographics
Average Høye Salary in
Norway
439,086 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Høye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Høye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Høye is found most frequently in Norway. It can occur as: Hye. For other possible spellings of Høye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Høye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 889,654th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Høye are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia. Høye is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 17,793. In Norway Høye is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 74 percent reside, Southern Norway, where 12 percent reside and Western Norway, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Høye Last Name Statistics demography
Høye earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 26.87% more than the national average, earning 439,086 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hye | 95 | 9,097 | / |
| Høyer | 89 | 1,405 | / |
| Øye | 86 | 979 | / |
| Chye | 75 | 4,116 | / |
| Hyer | 75 | 4,097 | / |
| Khye | 75 | 1,349 | / |
| Høie | 75 | 776 | / |
| Hyet | 75 | 260 | / |
| Hyee | 75 | 37 | / |
| Hyes | 75 | 28 | / |
| Hyeh | 75 | 19 | / |
| Høge | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hyed | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hyep | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hyea | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hjye | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hyey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Øyer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Høje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ye | 67 | 7,320,967 | / |
| Hyett | 67 | 2,302 | / |
| Højer | 67 | 535 | / |
| Høier | 67 | 331 | / |
| Ghiye | 67 | 228 | / |
| Hayye | 67 | 101 | / |
| Hyest | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gheye | 67 | 38 | / |
| Haiye | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hyesh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chyee | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chyer | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hayie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hoiye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hayje | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hyhei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hjyej | 67 | 7 | / |
| Huyye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hyhet | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hyher | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chyet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aheye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heiye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chyez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chyey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahyée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyedt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Høye
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