Handwerck Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Chile

Handwerck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Handwerck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Handwerck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Handwerck has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Handwerck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Handwerck reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Handwerck is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany Handwerck is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 73 percent are found, Bavaria, where 9 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Handwerck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Handwerck has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handwerk94946/
Handwork82277/
Handwerg8273/
Handverk821/
Hendwerk820/
Handwark820/
Khandverk783/
Handberg711,328/
Gantwerk7113/
Gandwerg718/
Hendverk711/
Andberg63237/
Antwork639/
Antwark632/
Antwarc631/
Handwirhgt631/
Antwarg5048/

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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 Handwerck
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