Hanitzsch Surname

489,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hanitzsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanitzsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6651:121,06114,812
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hanitzsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hanitzsch occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanitzsch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 489,550th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,764,470 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hanitzsch are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Hanitzsch is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 665 people, or 1 in 121,061. In Germany Hanitzsch is most common in: Saxony, where 48 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live and Bavaria, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haynitzsch9564/
Hanitsch94234/
Hanitzch941/
Haenitsch89152/
Ahanitsch890/
Hanitsh881/
Hanitch880/
Agnitsch82196/
Janitsch82148/
Ganitsch825/
Hanutsch821/
Hanich801,441/
Hanitz80116/
Anitsh801/
Hannutsch783/
Heinitsch782/
Chonitsch781/
Haniche751,476/
Hannich75614/
Hainich75177/
Onitsch75159/
Chanitz75111/
Janitch7591/
Hainitz7583/
Hanizci7573/
Anitche7570/
Ganitch7524/
Khanich7521/
Agnitch7511/
Onitzch757/
Hajnich755/
Chanich753/
Haynich752/
Janitsh751/
Hanists751/
Anitshe751/
Haenitz750/
Hanniche711,195/
Anich71918/
Hanic71473/
Khaniche71227/
Haniz7187/
Annutsch7159/
Heinitsh7134/
Ounitsch7113/
Anits715/
Changich715/
Khannich714/
Aagnitch713/
Anitz713/
Haijnitz713/
Khaneich711/
Chaynits711/
Hajniche711/
Chanitze711/
Anizh711/
Heinitch710/
Hanych672,415/
Aniche671,485/
Janich671,200/
Ganich67706/
Annich67667/
Hanets67230/
Janits67132/
Henits6774/
Honich6771/
Hanicz6766/
Aunitz6760/
Aniotz6755/
Haniez6749/
Hönich6741/
Haniec6740/
Chaniz6729/
Henitz6726/
Anuich6724/
Hanech6723/
Hannic6721/
Hanics6718/
Hänitz6715/
Khanniche6712/
Hainic677/
Eanich676/
Hanici674/
Haunic674/
Ganitz674/
Annitz674/
Ohnich673/
Aanich673/
Hajnic672/
Hanetz672/
Hanitzová672/
Chanic672/
Angich672/
Hanutz672/
Khaynitts671/
Chasnoits671/
Aynich671/
Ganits671/
Hanniz671/
Hanéch671/
Hanyzs671/
Onitsh671/
Hanidz671/
Anitts670/

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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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