Ehrichs Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Ehrichs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehrichs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Germany921:875,05962,702
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Ehrichs Last Name Facts

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

Ehrichs is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehrichs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,168,344th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Ehrichs are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 3,485,182. In The United States Ehrichs is most common in: Minnesota, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and Colorado, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Ehrichs occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 45 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Ehrichs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ehrichs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 416 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ehrichs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ehrichs surname are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ehrichs earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.78% less than the national average, earning R 164,496 per year and in United States they earn 15.56% more than the national average, earning $49,863 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erichs92143/
Herichs8674/
Hörichs8618/
Horichs866/
Hirichs863/
Ehricks862/
Errichs860/
Horrichs80106/
Hoerichs8013/
Heyrichs8011/
Heirichs809/
Oerrichs802/
Ericks77266/
Hérics77237/
Gerics77207/
Herics7785/
Erechs770/
Earics770/
Heirrichs750/
Hericks71751/
Gergics71279/
Gericks7165/
Horicks7114/
Hirzics718/
Erickse712/
Haruchs711/
Gericsh711/
Erick's711/
Erricks711/
Héricks711/
Hetrics710/
Eriks67744/
Horricks67416/
Herricks67213/
Harricks6783/
Ericx6736/
Ettricks6713/
Heericks676/
Hetricks672/
Hoericks672/
Heuricks670/
Huiricks670/

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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 Ehrichs
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