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 is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ernle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Ernle live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 32 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 1,102,815. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 68 percent reside, Bavaria, where 18 percent reside and Berlin, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Ernle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ernle has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ernle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ernle surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ernle
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