Epchtein Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Epchtein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epchtein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
France61:11,070,454349,096
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Epchtein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Epchtein is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Epchtein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Epchtein is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Epchtein live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Epchtein is most frequent in: Hesse, where 75 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epschtein946/
Epchteine943/
Epshtein88500/
Ephstein882/
Epchtien881/
Gipchtein8228/
Gepshtein8228/
Epschteyn822/
Epshteine821/
Epphstein820/
Epstein8031,075/
Epštein802/
Epcteyn801/
Epshteyn751,286/
Eppstein75349/
Epsztein75156/
Gepstein7517/
Espstein7512/
Epshtain758/
Hepstein757/
Eptstein754/
Epsstein751/
Iphstein751/
Espztein751/
Epshtejn751/
Epshtien751/
Gepshteyn714/
Hephstine711/
Ebstein67324/
Epstien67115/
Epsteen6742/
Epsteyn6734/
Epsteinová6729/
Epstine6722/
Epstejn6722/
Epstain677/
Epşteyn673/
Epsteim673/
Epsteun671/
Epsteinova671/
Äpstein671/

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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 Epchtein
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