Auerswald Surname

184,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Auerswald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Auerswald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9521:41,2435,431
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Czechia161:664,59262,292
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
England81:6,964,757184,742
France41:16,605,680368,153
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Auerswald Last Name Facts

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

The last name Auerswald is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Auerswald? popularity and diffusion

The surname Auerswald is the 184,261st most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,164,371 people. Auerswald occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Auerswald reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Auerswald is most common in Germany, where it is held by 1,952 people, or 1 in 41,243. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony, where 55 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Auerswald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Auerswald has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Auerswald surname grew 963 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Auerswald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Auerswald are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the party.

The amount Auerswald earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.91% less than the national average, earning R 104,772 per year; in United States they earn 30.69% more than the national average, earning $56,391 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.29% less than the national average, earning $48,046 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Auerswaldt955/
Aurswald948/
Auersvald8979/
Auerswold890/
Huerswald890/
Auerswaldová8617/
Auersvaldt84129/
Aursvald821/
Aurswalt820/
Auersvalt7814/
Aursvaldt781/
Auersvaldová7635/
Geyerswaldt700/
Ouřvald501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Auerswald
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