Achtzehn Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Achtzehn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achtzehn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2871:280,50729,430
United States971:3,736,690206,520
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Achtzehn Last Name Facts

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

Achtzehn occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achtzehn? popularity and diffusion

Achtzehn is the 699,651st most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The surname Achtzehn is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Achtzehn are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 280,507. In Germany Achtzehn is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside, Berlin, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Achtzehn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Achtzehn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Achtzehn last name increased 9,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Achtzehn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Achtzehn last name are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Achtzehn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.85% less than the national average, earning R 88,272 per year and in United States they earn 7.98% more than the national average, earning $46,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Achtzihn880/
Atzen77289/
Aschtgen7542/
Gatzen71896/
Autzen71693/
Achtschin7197/
Achzan7123/
Hotzen7123/
Ajchen714/
Atzemh711/
Achstchin711/
Hatzen710/
Azen67589/
Heutzen6731/
Achchan6725/
Ahzn671/
Heitzen671/
Ashtgen671/
Atzn671/
Achtson670/

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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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  • 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 Achtzehn
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