Erhorn Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Erhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4491:179,29920,982
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Erhorn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erhorn occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Erhorn.

How Common Is The Last Name Erhorn? popularity and diffusion

Erhorn is the 609,110th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. The surname Erhorn is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Erhorn live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Erhorn is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 179,299. In Germany Erhorn is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 70 percent are found, Hamburg, where 20 percent are found and Bavaria, where 4 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Erhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Erhorn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Erhorn last name grew 780 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erhorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Erhorn last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Erhorn earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.18% more than the national average, earning $54,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.65% less than the national average, earning $44,891 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehrhorn92767/
Gerhorn922/
Erchhorn861/
Eirchorn861/
Earhorne861/
Eroren8326/
Herorn832/
Ejgerhorn801/
Erheren7748/
Harhorn776/
Ergoren774/
Erorrin773/
Horhorn771/
Erharen771/
Earharn771/
Herchhoren758/
Gerchgorin751/
Erern733/
Erurn731/
Ororn731/
Gergorin712/
Hirchorn712/
Airhorin711/
Ehrharen710/
Ereren67288/
Hirchhorn678/
Hirchoren677/
Erarin676/
Eruren676/
Herarn673/
Arorin672/
Herern672/
Erüren671/
Iororn671/
Horarn670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Erhorn
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