Handschug Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Handschug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Handschug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Handschug Last Name Facts

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

The last name Handschug occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Handschug? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Handschug occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Handschug live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 1,364,499. In Germany it is most frequent in: Berlin, where 25 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Thuringia, where 20 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Czechia, where 3 percent reside.

Handschug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Handschug has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Handschug last name grew 386 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Handschug Last Name Statistics demography

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

Handschug earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handshug941/
Handschuk893/
Handschugová862/
Handschuck84108/
Hanchuk751,062/
Khanchuk71111/
Hanchuck71100/
Handzhuk7155/
Anchough7115/
Handsjuk7113/
Hantchuk717/
Chanchuk712/
Handszuk712/
Ahanchuk712/
Handzsuk711/
Hanchuke711/
Hanzchuk711/
Anchuk672,031/
Gantschuk6710/
Jantschuk679/
Chanchuck673/
Andcog672/
Hantchuck671/
Chandzhuk671/
Hancog671/

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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 Handschug
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