Halbwachs Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Halbwachs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halbwachs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2641:251,60138,869
Austria2571:33,1345,332
Mauritius1091:11,8662,562
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Halbwachs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Halbwachs is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halbwachs? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 488,458th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,732,763 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Halbwachs are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Halbwachs is most widely held in France, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 251,601. In France it is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 81 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 9 percent live and Île-de-France, where 3 percent live. Barring France it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 38 percent live and Mauritius, where 16 percent live.

Halbwachs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Halbwachs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Halbwachs surname expanded 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Halbwachs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Halbwachs surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Halbwachs earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.17% less than the national average, earning 248,582 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.96% more than the national average, earning $52,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $53,583 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halbächs827/
Halbacks822/
Halbwax75213/
Halbvajs712/
Albvacht711/
Albwax671/
Hualpacusi631/
Huallpacusi6091/
Halbooks592/
Halibegs591/
Holubecs591/
Halepakis567/
Hawley Bockus551/
Alpuac531/
Holbigs5028/
Hilbig-Sowa505/
Hilbigs502/
Howlaboccus501/

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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 Halbwachs
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