Heinigen Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Heinigen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heinigen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Heinigen Last Name Facts

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

Heinigen has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heinigen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Heinigen live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Heinigen is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany Heinigen is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 25 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 20 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Heinigen
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