Ehrens Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Ehrens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehrens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Germany1291:624,07349,483
South Africa811:668,86148,796
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Ehrens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ehrens is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehrens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 658,434th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Ehrens reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 1,655,064. In The United States Ehrens is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent reside and South Africa, where 18 percent reside.

Ehrens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ehrens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ehrens last name rose 952 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ehrens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ehrens last name are 6.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.52% being registered with the party.

The amount Ehrens earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 21.5% more than the national average, earning R 288,732 per year and in United States they earn 18.56% more than the national average, earning $51,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oehrens9246/
Gehrens927/
Hehrens921/
Erens911,341/
Ahrens8350,115/
Eerens83457/
Errens83322/
Herens83294/
Harens83269/
Aerens83214/
Ehrnst83103/
Ihrens8381/
Erenst8373/
Horens8352/
Eirens8325/
Ohrens8322/
Gerens8311/
Erensø836/
Erense836/
Hirens832/
Hérens832/
Earens830/
Erns8051/
Haerens77639/
Heirens77237/
Heerens77224/
Errenst7797/
Geerens7787/
Hairens7740/
Gerrens7736/
Ehrence7714/
O'hrens7711/
Hahrens778/
Haarens776/
Horrens773/
Herrens772/
Heurens772/
Gehrenz772/
Herense771/
Herensh771/
Gehrins771/
Aahrens771/
Aharens771/
Ahrehns771/
Earenst771/
Hoerens771/
Jierens771/
Ahreens771/
Eirense771/
Errenns771/
Harrens770/
Hearens770/
Herenst770/
Hiriens770/
Ernst73109,085/
Arens7316,302/
Horns732,583/
Orens73576/
Harns73420/
Erenç73383/
Ahrns73329/
Herns73239/
Erins73216/
Gerns73187/
Erenz7397/
Earns7387/
Aerns7370/
Hyrns7347/
Irens7344/
Ernås7316/
Erems7313/
Ohrns7312/
Eurns7311/
Eryns738/
Ernse732/
Erhns731/
Ernsø731/
Hirns730/
Eirns730/
Ernns730/
Ernsh730/
Herriens710/
Hearns673,127/
Ariens67867/
Herenz67504/
Earnst67406/
Hernæs67283/
Hörenz67203/
Erence67160/
Erenje67155/
Aarens6793/
Airens6778/
Arrens6756/
Harenz6752/
Gerins6748/
Girens6747/
Gerenz6745/
Hornæs6741/
Harnæs6726/
Horenz6719/
Eernst6717/
Harins6716/
Arenås6714/
Herins6711/
Ejrnæs6710/
Hornås678/
Gernns677/
Irense676/
Aruens675/
Ayrens674/
Gernsh674/
Hornns674/
Orenæs674/
Hernst673/
Oriens673/
Erynsh673/
Ahrins672/
Hirins672/
Gernss672/
Yorens672/
Arenss672/
Earins671/
Erinsh671/
Earnsh671/
Ernnst671/
Ernsst671/
Ergins671/
Arehns671/
Härnås671/
Oreens671/
Uyrens671/
Gernæs671/
Ernszp671/
Ierenz671/
Harnss671/
Hernns670/
Harrns670/
Hierns670/
Aharns670/
Errnst670/
Errins670/
Horins670/
Orrens670/
Ernsch670/
Hornss670/
Hernse670/
Areens670/

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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 Ehrens
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