Handsteiner Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Handsteiner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Handsteiner Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1291:66,01110,168
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Handsteiner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Handsteiner is most common in Austria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Handsteiner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,573,888th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname Handsteiner occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Handsteiner are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Austria, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 66,011. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Lower Austria, where 98 percent live, Upper Austria, where 1 percent live and Vienna, where 1 percent live. Barring Austria Handsteiner is found in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hintsteiner82305/
Handstanger82107/
Antstine741/

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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 Handsteiner
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