Achnitz Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Achnitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achnitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany941:856,44161,781
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Achnitz Last Name Facts

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

Achnitz is found most in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achnitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname Achnitz is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Achnitz live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 856,441. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Achnitz Last Name Statistics demography

Achnitz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaschnitz88144/
Gauschnitz820/
Auchnetz800/
Echniz777/
Ochnicz716/
Ausnitz710/
Hochnetz6739/
Achsnich6716/
Achtsnichts678/
Haijnitz673/
Azniz671/
Acnic671/
Goschnetz631/
Ochnic622/
Aznaiz621/
Eisnitz5744/
Ochnich5710/
Hajnicz577/
Gosnitz572/
Aishnez571/
Ajnić508/
Osniz501/
Ozniz501/

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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 Achnitz
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