Ehrhorn Surname

444,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 767 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ehrhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehrhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3771:213,54224,140
United States2391:1,516,565103,003
Denmark861:65,6366,586
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Ehrhorn Last Name Facts

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

Ehrhorn is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehrhorn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 444,963rd most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,501,364 people. The last name Ehrhorn occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Ehrhorn are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 213,542. In Germany Ehrhorn is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent reside, Hamburg, where 24 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Denmark, where 11 percent reside.

Ehrhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ehrhorn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 956 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ehrhorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ehrhorn surname are 2.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ehrhorn earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 103.94% more than the national average, earning 705,783 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $45,903 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erhorn92508/
Harhorn866/
Gerhorn862/
Horhorn861/
Earhorne801/
Ehrharen800/
Eroren7726/
Herorn772/
Erheren7148/
Ergoren714/
Erorrin713/
Earharn711/
Haroorn711/
Erharen711/
Erern673/
Ihrouren672/
Gergorin672/
Ororn671/
Airhorin671/

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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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  • 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 Ehrhorn
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