Eisenhauer Surname

65,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Eisenhauer Surname Definition:

(German) The iron cutter, or iron miner; maker of eisenhauers, a saber or sword blade capable of shearing an iron nail.

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Eisenhauer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,2761:84,7669,589
Germany2,8141:28,6093,764
Canada2561:143,92814,778
Australia761:355,20729,862
France631:1,054,329115,549
England511:1,092,51152,584
Austria201:425,77243,235
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2791:179,99516,051

Eisenhauer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The iron cutter, or iron miner; maker of eisenhauers, a saber or sword blade capable of shearing an iron nail.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

This surname was recorded as early as 1136 in Hallstatt, Germany. It refers to an ancestor who was an iron worker. In the USA the name was changed to Eisenhower.

- Johannes Heinz Michels

Eisenhauer Last Name Facts

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

Eisenhauer has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eisenhauer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 65,450th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 955,618 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Eisenhauer reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,276 people, or 1 in 84,766. In The United States Eisenhauer is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 15 percent are found, Missouri, where 6 percent are found and Illinois, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Eisenhauer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eisenhauer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eisenhauer surname grew 1,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eisenhauer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eisenhauer last name are 19.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.23% registered with the party.

The amount Eisenhauer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning $45,459 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.29% less than the national average, earning $48,544 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eisenhaur95125/
Eisenauer9526/
Isenhauer9521/
Eishenhauer955/
Heisenhauer952/
Eisenhuer951/
Eisenhaure9070/
Eisenhawer9063/
Eisenhouer906/
Eigenhauer903/
Eisenhaier901/
Eisenheuer901/
Eisinhauer901/
Eishenauer901/
Easenhauer900/
Eisanhauer900/
Isenhaur892/
Isenhuer891/
Isenhaer890/
Esenauer890/
Eichenhauer863/
Eisenhour841,103/
Eigenauer8455/
Isenhouer8427/
Eshenauer8422/
Icenhauer8410/
Eisemhaur841/
Eisenheir841/
Eshenhaur841/
Isenhawer840/
Aesenhaur840/
Hesenauer840/
Eichenauer801,869/
Eisenhower801,559/
Hessenauer80878/
Eschenauer80570/
Hissenauer8035/
Gessenauer8010/
Hasenhauer809/
Eisenheart804/
Eisenhoure802/
Ejzenhauer801/
Ausenhauer801/
Eishenhour800/
Eisenagger800/
Eisinhouer800/
Eichenhaur800/
Eisenheuar800/
Eshenhouer800/
Isenhour782,437/
Eshenaur7896/
Icenhaur782/
Hesenaur781/
Eisenour781/
Esenhour781/
Isinhaur780/
Eishenhower761/
Eisenhoweer760/
Hasenauer742,677/
Isenhower741,073/
Hegenauer74324/
Hessenaur7430/
Hásenauer7412/
Heßenauer749/
Geßenauer746/
Icenhawer742/
Eichenaur741/
Hasenhaur741/
Iseenhour741/
Isenehour741/
Icenhouer741/
Eicenhour741/
Erzenauer741/
Eschenaur741/
Esenhower741/
Isenhoure740/
Eshenhour740/
Eisonhour740/
Isenheart740/
Eigenhour740/
D'Eisenhower732/
Eischeunouer730/
Esenyer7121/
Isanaur714/
Isenour710/
Eisenegger70503/
Aschenauer7066/
Aichenauer7064/
Hassenauer7048/
Herzenauer7023/
Hirzenauer7020/
Gassenauer7019/
Hessinauer7013/
Gaizenauer7010/
Hasenahuer709/
Hissinauer703/
Eisonhower702/
Hasenhayer702/
Hausenauer702/
Hessanauer701/
Isenyhower701/
Ishenhower701/
Esisnhower701/
Eiseñhôwer701/
Hessenhour700/
Eschenhour700/
Hessenouer700/
Essenagger700/
Icenhour671,052/
Eshenour67149/
Hasenaur6723/
Isonaier679/
Hasenuer673/
Isenhoyr673/
Igenhour672/
Esenajor671/
Eissenegger671/
Esenejor671/
Eucenaer670/
Isinhour670/
Isanhour670/

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