Ehlenz Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ehlenz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehlenz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1031:781,60657,825
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ehlenz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ehlenz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehlenz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,206,588th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Ehlenz are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Ehlenz is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 781,606. In Germany Ehlenz is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 70 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Saarland, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent reside and Venezuela, where 1 percent reside.

Ehlenz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ehlenz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ehlenz surname increased 8,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ehlenz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ehlenz surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.

Ehlenz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $39,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elenz91345/
Ellenz83225/
Holenz8334/
Eilenz8316/
Halenz8312/
Elentz832/
Helenz831/
Heilenz7739/
Helentz7711/
Hollenz773/
Halentz773/
Holentz771/
Ilenz7316/
Olenz738/
Alenz735/
Helnz731/
Gellentz711/
Illenz6727/
Olencz6725/
Helenc672/
Elenci672/
Olentz672/
Jlentz671/
Alencz671/
Allenz671/
Ellenc670/

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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 Ehlenz
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