Andrássy Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Andrássy Surname User-submission:

Andrássy (or Andrásy) is an old Hungarian noble family name of Székely (Transylvanian) descent, derived from the first name András with the suffix -i. The given name András is of Greek origin (Andreios), meaning manly, masculine and brave.

Read More About This Surname

Andrássy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary4811:20,4082,295
Slovakia1151:46,4048,856
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Andrassy (472) are calculated separately.

Andrássy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Andrássy (or Andrásy) is an old Hungarian noble family name of Székely (Transylvanian) descent, derived from the first name András with the suffix -i. The given name András is of Greek origin (Andreios), meaning manly, masculine and brave. The Andrássy surname became known in the Principality of Transylvania in the 16th century, and the family rose to the ranks of high nobility in the 17th century. The most famous bearer of the name was Count Gyula Andrássy, the first Hungarian Prime Minister after the Compromise of 1867 with the Habsburgs, and subsequently Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary in 1871–1879.

- kalman1959
DNA test information

Andrássy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Andrássy has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can also occur as a variant: Andrassy. Click here for other possible spellings of Andrássy.

How Common Is The Last Name Andrássy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 532,873rd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. The last name Andrássy is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Andrássy live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Andrássy is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 20,408. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 28 percent live, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 15 percent live and Pest County, where 8 percent live. Besides Hungary Andrássy is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 19 percent live and Czechia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andrassy96472/
Andrásy93155/
Andrássi8822/
Andrássá881/
Andreassy8225/
Andrassey821/
Andrási802,139/
Andrasy80116/
Andrášy806/
Andrashy7567/
Andrassi7530/
Androssi7517/
Andrassá751/
Andrassa751/
Andreasy751/
Andrasis751/
Androsse750/
Andreassi711,954/
Andreassa71971/
Andreussi71269/
Andreasse7132/
Androsits7131/
Androussi718/
Andrashyi714/
Andraschy712/
Androusis711/
Andreysse711/
Andreasis711/
Andrasi671,335/
Androsi6747/
Androutsis6741/
Androse6724/
D'Andrassi6723/
Andrase6711/
Andrasa6711/
Androcy6711/
Androsa677/
Andrašy675/
Andreasser673/
Andreassis671/
Androussis671/
Androshych671/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Andrássy
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis