# Hurtig

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**Hurtig** is a Swedish surname.

## Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 48.7% of all known bearers of the surname *Hurtig* were residents of [Sweden](/source/Sweden) (frequency 1:5,620), 18.5% of the [United States](/source/United_States) (1:543,235), 14.4% of [Germany](/source/Germany) (1:154,286), 7.6% of [Finland](/source/Finland) (1:19,988), 4.1% of [Canada](/source/Canada) (1:252,041), 1.2% of [Poland](/source/Poland) (1:844,639) and 1.0% of [Norway](/source/Norway) (1:138,982).

In [Sweden](/source/Sweden), the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:5,620) in the following counties:

- 1. [Dalarna County](/source/Dalarna_County) (1:1,794)
- 2. [Jämtland County](/source/J%C3%A4mtland_County) (1:2,174)
- 3. [Örebro County](/source/%C3%96rebro_County) (1:2,971)
- 4. [Gävleborg County](/source/G%C3%A4vleborg_County) (1:3,836)
- 5. [Södermanland County](/source/S%C3%B6dermanland_County) (1:3,878)
- 6. [Uppsala County](/source/Uppsala_County) (1:4,727)
- 7. [Västra Götaland County](/source/V%C3%A4stra_G%C3%B6taland_County) (1:4,979)
- 8. [Norrbotten County](/source/Norrbotten_County) (1:5,016)
- 9. [Skåne County](/source/Sk%C3%A5ne_County) (1:5,115)

In [Finland](/source/Finland), the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:19,988) in the following regions:[1]

- 1. [Lapland](/source/Lapland_(Finland)) (1:1,203)
- 2. [Tavastia Proper](/source/Tavastia_Proper) (1:11,143)
- 3. [North Ostrobothnia](/source/North_Ostrobothnia) (1:11,724)
- 4. [Ostrobothnia](/source/Ostrobothnia_(administrative_region)) (1:12,414)

## People

- [Catarina Hurtig](/source/Catarina_Hurtig) (born 1975), Swedish journalist
- [Jules Hurtig](/source/Jules_Hurtig) (1868–1928), American theatre producer
- [Lina Hurtig](/source/Lina_Hurtig) (born 1995), Swedish footballer
- [Lisa Hurtig](/source/Lisa_Hurtig) (born 1987), Swedish football player
- [Mel Hurtig](/source/Mel_Hurtig) (1932–2016), Canadian publisher, writer and politician
- [Pär Hurtig](/source/P%C3%A4r_Hurtig) (born 1957), Swedish rower
- [Ralph Hurtig](/source/Ralph_Hurtig) (1932–2017), Swedish rower

## References

1. [Hurtig surname distribution](https://forebears.io/surnames/hurtig)

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