Kyffhäuserkreis District Genealogical Records

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Newspapers Covering Kyffhäuserkreis District

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Kyffhäuserkreis District Directories & Gazetteers

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Kyffhäuserkreis District Cemeteries

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Kyffhäuserkreis District Obituaries

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Kyffhäuserkreis District Histories & Books

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Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Kyffhäuserkreis District

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Kyffhäuserkreis District Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

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Kyffhäuserkreis District Maps

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Kyffhäuserkreis District Reference Works

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Jewish Name Database (1400-Present)

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Most Common Surnames in Kyffhäuserkreis District

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Thuringia
1Müller1,2661:583.49%1
2Schmidt1,1591:633.36%2
3Hoffmann7651:966.69%7
4Koch6871:1075.91%6
5Lange4781:1538.38%23
6Fischer4061:1802.68%3
7Becker3911:1877.25%26
8Köhler3791:1934.17%9
9Wagner3731:1963.05%5
10Schneider3581:2042.85%4
11Ludwig3541:2076.20%22
12Werner3451:2124.51%13
13Kunze3261:22511.78%84
14Weber3201:2293.94%12
15Krause3151:2325.86%27
16Günther3051:2404.87%17
17Hesse3001:2449.51%66
18Richter2571:2853.08%10
19Böttcher2501:2939.65%93
20Meyer2451:2993.92%18
21Schulze2441:3004.84%30
22Otto2421:3025.10%36
23Barthel2401:30514.18%160
24Reinhardt2341:3134.86%35
25Franke2301:3183.79%20
26Helbing2171:33717.98%247
27Voigt2041:3593.38%21
28Jahn1961:3734.02%34
29Wolf1951:3752.79%14
30Zimmermann1941:3773.48%24
31Neumann1911:3833.90%33
32Dietrich1821:4025.95%71
33Scholz1791:4094.44%43
33Schreiber1791:4095.80%69
35Schulz1771:4142.70%16
36Herrmann1731:4233.81%38
37Schröder1691:4333.57%37
38Gerlach1671:4386.22%88
39Börner1641:4468.83%144
40Kirchner1621:4523.19%29
41König1601:4582.30%15
42Krüger1551:4725.49%80
43Eckardt1541:4756.09%95
43Seidel1541:4754.13%49
45Ehrhardt1511:4854.89%69
46Kühn1501:4883.01%31
46Schäfer1501:4883.06%32
48Dörre1471:49860.00%1,417
49Beck1461:5014.10%55
50Gebhardt1451:5056.08%101
51Hartung1391:5273.84%51
52Hammer1381:53017.45%399
53Michel1371:5347.40%147
54Schütze1361:5388.79%186
55Walter1341:5463.88%61
56Stolze1331:55015.65%378
57Bergmann1321:5555.00%90
57Schumann1321:5553.46%47
59John1301:5634.75%85
60Jung1281:5723.55%52
61Bauer1251:5862.04%19
61Döring1251:5865.99%123
63Kästner1241:5905.48%112
64Klöppel1231:59538.56%1,086
65Hartmann1221:6002.26%25
65Thiele1221:6006.64%148
67Böhm1201:6103.84%68
68Bischoff1191:6156.12%137
69Arnold1171:6264.29%86
69Steinbrück1171:62613.91%383
71Barth1161:6315.42%119
71Dittmann1161:63117.47%480
71Kellermann1161:63120.53%590
71Landgraf1161:63114.97%406
71Schlegel1161:6315.71%128
76Friedrich1151:6372.89%44
77Schade1141:6426.81%164
77Tettenborn1141:64256.16%1,689
79Schröter1131:6483.74%72
80Blume1121:65422.31%665
80Jäger1121:6542.91%46
82Knoll1111:66011.76%328
82Linke1111:6605.20%120
82Naumann1111:6608.53%227
85Hofmann1101:6661.33%11
86Baumann1071:6845.15%126
86Große1071:6845.31%130
86Klein1071:6843.08%60
86Schwabe1071:6848.91%250
90Beyer1061:6912.97%54
90Henning1061:6914.47%103
90Weise1061:6914.01%89
93Kühne1031:71110.66%321
93Schwarz1031:7112.34%40
95Fricke1021:71811.14%339
95Jakob1021:7186.44%180
97Ernst1011:7255.62%149
97Winter1011:7254.40%108
99Busch1001:7326.18%173
99Schettler1001:73239.37%1,351
99Wenzel1001:7323.01%64
102Kämmerer991:73915.71%518
102Wenkel991:73930.75%1,071
104Lehmann981:7472.32%41
105Bohne971:75524.62%881
106Gorges951:77132.53%1,184
106Wallrodt951:77185.59%2,857
106Wiegand951:7713.81%97
109Hahn941:7792.84%65
110Gothe931:78737.65%1,401
110Haupt931:7875.89%181
112Erfurth921:79660.13%2,175
112Pabst921:7966.52%210
112Pohl921:7964.19%114
115Andrae911:80448.40%1,816
115Petri911:80416.31%605
115Rumpf911:80424.80%938
118Etzel901:81359.60%2,204
118Weiß901:8132.26%45
120Bachmann891:8233.13%76
120Exner891:82323.00%888
120Kranhold891:82353.61%2,020
123Göhring881:83213.25%480
124Albrecht871:8412.31%48
124Fiedler871:8412.46%59
124Löser871:84116.83%647
124Melzer871:84111.28%409
124Werther871:84136.25%1,444
129Hoppe861:8515.75%198
129Schindler861:8515.81%199
131Spannaus831:88252.87%2,139
131Wüstemann831:88241.29%1,702
133Neubert821:8938.09%306
133Raue821:89332.28%1,351
135Kramer811:9045.31%190
135Schubert811:9041.80%39
137Wilke801:9157.49%289
138Berger791:9273.38%106
138Stein791:9273.63%115
138Vetter791:92711.00%439
141Böhme781:9392.62%74
141Böttner781:9398.99%374
141Römer781:93913.33%564
141Sachse781:9397.03%274
141Steinacker781:93959.54%2,501
141Verges781:93982.98%3,229
147Krebs771:9516.86%269
147Ritter771:9513.24%102
149Andrä761:96340.00%1,796
149Hotze761:96320.38%924
149Töpfer761:9633.72%127
152Heinrich751:9763.84%136
152Lorenz751:9762.11%56
152Steiner751:9764.43%159
155Arndt741:9895.29%211
155Hartwig741:98912.07%536
155Schenk741:9894.58%174
155Severin741:98932.31%1,507
159Appenrodt731:1,00334.60%1,639
159Engel731:1,0034.11%151
159Haase731:1,0033.35%116
159Henze731:1,00314.15%649
159Strickrodt731:1,00365.77%2,857
164Meißner721:1,0173.59%132
164Preiß721:1,01710.51%460
164Rothe721:1,0173.77%140
164Sennewald721:1,01731.30%1,500
168Erdmann711:1,0314.39%172
168Muth711:1,03121.13%1,028
168Schlufter711:1,03176.34%3,258
168Thieme711:1,0314.28%165
172Fuhrmann701:1,0467.75%347
172Gödicke701:1,04671.43%3,148
172Herold701:1,0464.31%170
175Engler691:1,06115.20%738
175Fuchs691:1,0611.92%53
175Grünewald691:1,06122.12%1,104
175Heinze691:1,0613.32%125
179Götze681:1,0774.19%170
179Hendrich681:1,07713.79%674
181Riedel671:1,0932.37%78
181Stange671:1,0938.74%413
181Walther671:1,0931.27%28
184Apel661:1,1092.92%113
184Bartsch661:1,1096.87%322
184Baum661:1,1094.40%197
184Schilling661:1,1092.36%82
184Sickel661:1,10935.48%1,836
189Lüdecke651:1,12641.94%2,155
189Probst651:1,1269.43%458
189Rink651:1,12611.32%577
189Siegmann651:1,12657.52%2,819
189Vollrath651:1,12610.16%510
194Hübner641:1,1443.65%153
194Paul641:1,1444.66%216
194Selle641:1,14416.84%905
197Büchner631:1,1622.55%98
197Geyer631:1,1624.19%195
197Grube631:1,16214.89%806
197Hörning631:1,16249.61%2,553
197Peter631:1,1622.01%67
197Röder631:1,1624.05%184
197Theuerkauf631:1,16231.50%1,709
197Vogt631:1,1622.75%108