Hallwachs Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Hallwachs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hallwachs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1801:447,25339,773
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Austria501:170,30922,149
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hallwachs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hallwachs occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hallwachs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hallwachs is the 744,013th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Hallwachs live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hallwachs is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 447,253. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 59 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 8 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Austria, where 13 percent are found.

Hallwachs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hallwachs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hallwachs surname expanded 11,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hallwachs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hallwachs last name are 41.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.46% being registered with the party.

The amount Hallwachs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.54% less than the national average, earning R 55,740 per year; in United States they earn 20.06% more than the national average, earning $51,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.47% less than the national average, earning $41,997 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halwachs94759/
Hallwach941/
Hallwacks894/
Halwach880/
Halvachs8293/
Hallbach8287/
Halwacks828/
Allwatch821/
Chalwach821/
Alwach805/
Hohlwachs781/
Hallwatts781/
Halbach753,505/
Allbach7558/
Halvacs7520/
Alwache755/
Hallwax752/
Halwaks751/
Alwatch751/
Holwach751/
Alluach751/
Halwags751/
Hollbach71127/
Halbächs717/
Halbacks712/
Hailbach711/
Aullbach711/
Alwac711/
Hollwags710/
Alwoch672,414/
Albach671,919/
Halwax67401/
Halwaz6721/
Halvac6718/
Halwaj674/
Alwahj671/
Alwajh671/
Olwach671/
Hallwoods671/
Haulbauch670/

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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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  • 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 Hallwachs
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