Heinrich Forename
2,164th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 468,208 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany
Heinrich Forename User-submission:
This name means 'ruler of the house'. It is an Italian name, based on the German name Heimirich, which combines the elements heim, meaning 'home', 'house', and ric, meaning 'dominion' or 'power'.
Heinrich Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 100% | 409,807 | 1:236 | 56 |
| Austria | 100% | 19,427 | 1:438 | 113 |
| South Africa | 100% | 15,119 | 1:3,607 | 696 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 10,506 | 1:782 | 172 |
| Italy | 100% | 1,913 | 1:31,920 | 1,083 |
| United States | 100% | 1,506 | 1:240,728 | 8,061 |
| Namibia | - | 1,318 | 1:1,824 | 363 |
| Denmark | - | 1,124 | 1:5,026 | 595 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1,074 | 1:115,591 | 2,749 |
| Brazil | 100% | 1,010 | 1:212,115 | 9,291 |
| Canada | 100% | 456 | 1:72,661 | 4,195 |
| Philippines | 99% | 443 | 1:239,299 | 10,022 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 407 | 1:17,781 | 1,234 |
| Belgium | 100% | 398 | 1:28,869 | 1,856 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 350 | 1:88,036 | 9,509 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 241 | 1:43,283 | 3,058 |
| Chile | 76% | 236 | 1:74,607 | 2,181 |
| Poland | 100% | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| England | 100% | 219 | 1:253,895 | 6,840 |
| Israel | 95% | 207 | 1:40,594 | 2,786 |
| Estonia | 100% | 140 | 1:9,396 | 1,102 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 131 | 1:129,024 | 5,948 |
| Sweden | 100% | 126 | 1:78,237 | 3,601 |
| Indonesia | - | 119 | 1:2,167,762 | 108,967 |
| Thailand | 100% | 106 | 1:660,998 | 28,302 |
| Spain | 100% | 104 | 1:447,404 | 5,998 |
| Belize | 100% | 103 | 1:3,440 | 764 |
| Peru | 100% | 74 | 1:429,614 | 8,127 |
| Australia | - | 70 | 1:195,109 | 4,971 |
| Suriname | - | 66 | 1:8,376 | 1,618 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 58 | 1:520,722 | 13,819 |
| Argentina | 70% | 53 | 1:807,042 | 4,677 |
| France | 100% | 52 | 1:1,278,276 | 9,037 |
| New Zealand | - | 48 | 1:94,501 | 4,171 |
| Russia | 100% | 48 | 1:3,004,869 | 17,521 |
| Greece | 100% | 47 | 1:232,650 | 4,433 |
| Norway | 100% | 47 | 1:109,198 | 3,431 |
| Portugal | - | 37 | 1:281,375 | 5,179 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 33 | 1:1,147 | 239 |
| Ecuador | - | 27 | 1:656,553 | 6,193 |
| Finland | 100% | 25 | 1:219,327 | 3,602 |
| Greenland | - | 24 | 1:2,349 | 398 |
| Croatia | 100% | 23 | 1:183,351 | 3,362 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 21 | 1:163,221 | 3,346 |
| China | - | 19 | 1:71,897,673 | 63,377 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 18 | 1:9,864,687 | 115,427 |
| Botswana | - | 16 | 1:136,528 | 10,720 |
| Curaçao | - | 16 | 1:9,738 | 620 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 15 | 1:354,004 | 1,850 |
| American Samoa | - | 14 | 1:3,989 | 735 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 13 | 1:2,342,303 | 65,302 |
| Hungary | 95% | 12 | 1:815,981 | 2,563 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 12 | 1:1,478,904 | 13,216 |
| Czechia | 100% | 11 | 1:968,742 | 3,396 |
| Jamaica | - | 11 | 1:262,112 | 7,926 |
| Bolivia | - | 10 | 1:1,060,140 | 3,387 |
| Scotland | 100% | 10 | 1:535,037 | 6,544 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 10 | 1:715,199 | 24,449 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 9 | 1:529,772 | 7,736 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 9 | 1:96,786 | 2,691 |
| Malawi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Aruba | - | 8 | 1:12,972 | 1,901 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 8 | 1:1,927,977 | 54,057 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 7 | 1:351,251 | 4,834 |
| Cameroon | - | 6 | 1:3,601,750 | 60,590 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 6 | 1:8,798,053 | 38,955 |
| Uganda | 100% | 6 | 1:6,826,153 | 53,479 |
| Belarus | 100% | 5 | 1:1,896,477 | 8,406 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 5 | 1:112,810 | 2,667 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 5 | 1:1,203,667 | 14,616 |
| Romania | - | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Singapore | 100% | 5 | 1:1,257,411 | 16,611 |
| French Polynesia | - | 4 | 1:69,476 | 2,352 |
| Gabon | 100% | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| India | 100% | 4 | 1:303,719,493 | 2,628,057 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 4 | 1:5,942,420 | 87,370 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,093,730 | 5,016 |
| Wales | 100% | 4 | 1:773,577 | 8,486 |
| Zambia | - | 4 | 1:3,963,698 | 31,018 |
| Colombia | - | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | 1:2,584,242 | 11,307 |
| Liberia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,470,687 | 25,732 |
| Panama | - | 3 | 1:1,302,186 | 25,104 |
| Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Haiti | - | 2 | 1:5,363,476 | 32,317 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 2 | 1:2,986,638 | 34,954 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Pakistan | - | 2 | 1:97,178,840 | 228,758 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Armenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 1 | 1:8,152,314 | 202,620 |
| Saint Barthelemy | - | 1 | 1:9,555 | 215 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
The alternate forms: Hëinrich (2), Heinrích (1) & Héinrich (1) are calculated separately.
Heinrich (100,540) may also be a surname.
Heinrich Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This name means 'ruler of the house'. It is an Italian name, based on the German name Heimirich, which combines the elements heim, meaning 'home', 'house', and ric, meaning 'dominion' or 'power'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsIt is a German name, which means 'Lord of the house'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsHeinrich Forename Popularity
Heinrich Demographics
Average Male Heinrich Height
175.72 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 176 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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