Heerlein Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Heerlein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heerlein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5001:161,01119,131
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States Virgin Islands71:15,7682,111
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Heerlein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heerlein occurs most in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heerlein? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 497,847th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Heerlein live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 500 people, or 1 in 161,011. In Germany Heerlein is most common in: Thuringia, where 42 percent reside, Bavaria, where 16 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Heerlein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heerlein has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heerlein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Heerlein surname are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the party.

Heerlein earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.65% less than the national average, earning $42,435 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herlein932,332/
Heerlen9335/
Eerlein931/
Herrlein881,585/
Hoerlein88138/
Heerlien88119/
Hehrlein8839/
Heerlijn8829/
Haerlein889/
Hierlein884/
Herleijn882/
Heirlein881/
Herlen86129/
Erlein8619/
Hoerrlein829/
D'Herlein821/
Geherlein820/
Herlian80854/
Kherlen80417/
Öhrlein80406/
Herline80204/
Hörlein80133/
Harlein80111/
Gerlein8089/
Ehrlein8086/
Herlent8043/
Härlein8035/
Herleyn8025/
Herlain8023/
Herlean8015/
Herrlen8013/
Heurlen8011/
Herleim809/
Ohrlein807/
Horlein806/
Haerlen805/
Herlene802/
Oerlein802/
Hearlen802/
Herluin802/
Cherlen801/
Herlend801/
Hierlen801/
Herleng801/
Herlenn801/
Herlaen800/
Cheherlian782/
Erlen77162/
Oehrlein75862/
Hörrlein7598/
Heerland7541/
Cherline7528/
Herllain7522/
Herliyan7511/
Herrlien758/
Herlijon756/
Horrlein756/
Herlaine755/
Cherlene754/
Herrleng751/
Höhrlein751/
Herrleim751/
Cherlien751/
Herlenne751/
Herlehan750/
Herlan713,093/
Harlen71975/
Herlem71777/
Erlian71225/
Erlien71222/
Erline71169/
Herliatin7181/
Arlein7158/
Horlen7145/
Erlain7141/
Gerlen7125/
Härlen7125/
Earlen7119/
Orlein7116/
Erlend7115/
Erlene717/
Erlean716/
Hörlen713/
Ehrlen712/
Aerlen711/
Herlán711/
Öhrlen711/
Oerlen711/
Hirlen711/
Jerlen710/
Herland671,276/
Eerland67437/
Gerleyn67329/
Herlant67298/
Harlian6775/
Gerlain6740/
Earline6737/
Erlaçin6721/
Erleten6715/
Earlean6713/
Hirlian677/
Erlicin677/
Erlatin677/
Erliyan675/
Cherlan675/
Herlynh675/
Earleen674/
Horlean674/
Jerlean673/
Herlane672/
Herlang672/
Oehrlen671/
Cherillian671/
Cherylline671/
Eurlean671/
Gerlean671/
Gerlian671/
Harlain671/
Harlenn671/
Arllein671/
Gerlien671/
Harluin671/
Earluin671/
Chirlen671/
Earlene671/
Erliyen671/
Haarlen671/
Eirleen670/
Erleane670/
Gerleen670/
Harloin670/
Herrlem670/
Hairlen670/

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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 Heerlein
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