Hanitzsch Surname
Approximately 677 people bear this surname
Hanitzsch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 665 | 1:121,061 | 14,812 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hanitzsch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanitzsch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hanitzsch is most common in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanitzsch? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hanitzsch is the 489,550th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,764,470 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hanitzsch live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 665 people, or 1 in 121,061. In Germany Hanitzsch is most numerous in: Saxony, where 48 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live and Bavaria, where 7 percent live. Other than Germany Hanitzsch occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Hanitzsch
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