Ernle Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ernle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ernle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ernle (32) may also be a first name.

Ernle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ernle occurs most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ernle? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ernle is the 1,658,108th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Ernle are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ernle is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 32 people.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,102,815. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 68 percent are found, Bavaria, where 18 percent are found and Berlin, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany Ernle is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Sweden, where 7 percent are found.

Ernle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ernle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ernle last name grew 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ernle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ernle are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Ernle earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erinle913,989/
Ernler918/
Jernle915/
Erenle911/
Ernile911/
Gernle911/
Ernley911/
Hernle910/
Ernlet910/
Ernles910/
Erenler833,389/
Hernley83247/
Hernler83214/
Hoernle83121/
Earnley8318/
Hernele8311/
Hernile832/
Erinnle831/
Ehrnlei831/
Erinlee831/
Ernelle830/
Gernley830/
Ehrnler830/
Ernla801/
Ernly800/
Gernelle77161/
Hearnley7723/
Hörnle73440/
Hernly73284/
Erenli73103/
Hirnle7347/
Irinle7330/
Arinle7322/
Hernla7314/
Erinla737/
Erinli734/
Hornle734/
Arenle733/
Irnler732/
Arnlei732/
Eernla731/
Irnele731/
Ernail731/
Irenle731/
Arnlee730/
Harnle730/
Arnley730/
Earnielle715/
Örenler67432/
Gerenli67270/
Gernail6780/
Hörnler6748/
Erzinli6745/
Irenler6734/
Erimler6734/
Erginli6729/
Erzenli6724/
Arnelle6724/
Eremler6722/
Harnley6715/
Ernelli6713/
Hornley677/
Jernlid677/
Ernhill675/
Yerinli674/
Hearnly674/
Hornlie672/
Ornelle672/
Gerneil671/
Hoernlé671/
Ernitil671/
Ernlich671/
Harnlee671/
Harhnle670/

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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 Ernle
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