Harlander Surname

221,865th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Harlander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harlander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9011:89,35111,250
Austria5351:15,9172,366
United States3521:1,029,71375,652
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Harländer (48) & Härlander (14) are calculated separately.

Harlander Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harlander has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as: Harländer or Härlander. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Harlander? popularity and diffusion

The last name Harlander is the 221,865th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,964,932 people. The surname Harlander is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Harlander live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 89,351. In Germany Harlander is most common in: Bavaria, where 88 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Harlander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Harlander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Harlander surname grew 2,514 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harlander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Harlander last name are 15.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.29% being registered with the political party.

Harlander earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.94% less than the national average, earning $42,743 USD per year.

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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 Harlander
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