Erschens Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Erschens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erschens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany941:856,44161,781
United States381:9,538,393399,091
France231:2,887,944200,772
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Erschens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erschens is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erschens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erschens is the 1,343,156th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. Erschens is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Erschens live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Erschens is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 856,441. In Germany Erschens is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 53 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Saarland, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Erschens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Erschens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Erschens surname increased 190 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erschens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Erschens are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Erschens earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.19% less than the national average, earning $33,573 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ershens931/
Erchens931/
Hersschens8914/
Ercens862/
Hersens8040/
Gercens8012/
Aersens803/
Jercens801/
Hörschgens787/
Herssens75657/
Aerssens75342/
Hörchens7540/
Eurskens7532/
Geersens7512/
Gershenz756/
Herskens752/
Hearsens750/
Ercins71211/
Ergens7151/
Arsens7140/
Haerssens7115/
Orsens711/
Jergens67610/
Yergens67119/
Horsens67118/
Erskins6749/
Irskens6742/
Hergens6715/
Hirsens678/
Hersnæs672/
Arssens671/
Jerjens671/
Hersins670/

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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 Erschens
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