Heidelauf Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Heidelauf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heidelauf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Heidelauf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heidelauf occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Heidelauf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heidelauf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Heidelauf occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Heidelauf live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Heidelauf is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Heidelauf is mostly concentrated in: Hamburg, where 74 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live and Hesse, where 5 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 9 percent live and Switzerland, where 9 percent live.

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Heydelauff840/
Haidlauf8262/
Heydlauf8248/
Hidlaf801/
Heydlauff78150/
Heideloff7883/
Eidelof751/
Hidlaff750/
Edlaf711/
Hideloff710/
Heydlaff710/
Hidlaw673/
Idelaw671/
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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
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  • 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 Heidelauf
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