Erlenbach Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Erlenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erlenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4521:178,10920,879
United States4481:809,06062,242
France421:1,581,493147,826
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Wales51:618,90625,852
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Erlenbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erlenbach is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Erlenbach.

How Common Is The Last Name Erlenbach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 368,594th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,466,748 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Erlenbach are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Erlenbach is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 178,109. In Germany Erlenbach is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 36 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Erlenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Erlenbach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Erlenbach surname grew 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erlenbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Erlenbach last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Erlenbach earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.01% more than the national average, earning $53,507 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehrlenbach9579/
Erlenbasch951/
Earlenbauch901/
Erlenbakh8984/
Erlenback8943/
Arlenbach891/
Erlenba881/
Earlenback840/
Erlenbeck7894/
Erlonback780/
Earlenbgaugh761/
Orlenbeck671/
Erlenupeck630/
Erlanbek595/

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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 Erlenbach
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