Hemsen Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Hemsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1261:638,93250,304
Norway451:114,27315,150
France371:1,795,209158,669
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Hemsén (20) are calculated separately.

Hemsen (22) may also be a first name.

Hemsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hemsen is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Hemsén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,003,904th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The surname Hemsen occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Hemsen live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 638,932. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 40 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent are found and Berlin, where 8 percent are found. Barring Germany Hemsen occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 18 percent are found and France, where 15 percent are found.

Hemsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hemsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hemsen last name grew 288 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hemsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hemsen are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hemsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 113.37% more than the national average, earning 738,426 kr per year and in United States they earn 64.11% more than the national average, earning $70,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hemsén9420/
Hemmsen9261/
Heemsen9236/
Hoemsen9233/
Heimsen922/
Chemsen922/
Hesmsen921/
Haemsen921/
Khemsen921/
Emsen91729/
Hoemssen861/
Hensen837,390/
Ehmsen83763/
Ohmsen83378/
Hamsen83259/
Hemson83223/
Hemsem8334/
Jemsen8328/
Hemgen8325/
Gemsen8323/
Ihmsen8318/
Hemsin8313/
Homsen8311/
Hemsan837/
Heemsn833/
Ahmsen831/
Jhmsen830/
Emsn801/
Hemsing771,912/
Heinsen771,845/
Hensgen77818/
Homsaen77811/
Henssen77646/
Khemson77295/
Heynsen7760/
Hensien7755/
Oehmsen7748/
Henshen7738/
Chensen7734/
Chemson7725/
Khensen7713/
Hemsant7710/
Hemsink779/
Heemson778/
Henhsen777/
Hamseen775/
Hamssen772/
Henszen772/
Chimsen772/
Hiensen772/
Jemssen771/
Hennsen771/
Hemsohn771/
Hensenn771/
Hejnsen771/
Khemsin771/
Geemsen771/
Jeamsen771/
Heamsan771/
Heimson770/
Heensen770/
Hemscon770/
Henseng770/
Emson731,254/
Ensen731,045/
Emsan73437/
Amsen73169/
Imsen73108/
Emsem7398/
Emgen7387/
Omsen7331/
Emzen7321/
Emsin7320/
Hensn731/
Ymsen731/
Henschen712,035/
Hågensen711,014/
Hensenne71163/
Heinssen71159/
Heimsohn7140/
Hemsingh7119/
Henssien7114/
Heimchen7113/
Chemsian7112/
Chemsone7112/
Chenshen7110/
Chemshin715/
Heemsoon713/
Khemshin711/
Heansgen711/
Henssgen711/
Hemmsing711/
Hehmchen711/
Heimshan711/
Hesenson711/
Chenseng711/
Chemchen711/
Heemsngh711/
Kheansen711/
Heynssen710/
Hemmsson710/
Hemshong710/
Chemsing710/
Hemssink710/
Jensen67489,207/
Henson6778,638/
Hengen671,656/
Henzen671,600/
Iensen671,111/
Homsin671,008/
Homsan67793/
Hamsan67737/
Jämsen67702/
Hinsen67701/
Jemson67526/
Henßen67456/
Hamsin67380/
Hemjan67281/
Imseng67249/
Gensen67214/
Himson67202/
Emsing67186/
Gemson67185/
Hymson67149/
Omsaen6786/
Henschien6780/
Imsaen6761/
Hemşin6761/
Hennschen6760/
Hensin6735/
Enssen6733/
Enåsen6732/
Emshousen6731/
Hamzen6730/
Hensan6728/
Emshin6727/
Hömßen6727/
Hensem6726/
Jemsan6725/
Enseng6725/
Hensienne6724/
Yomsen6716/
Gemzen6713/
Ahmsan6713/
Imsuen6713/
Himsan6711/
Heanssgen6710/
Hemsam6710/
Henjen679/
Emmson679/
Amsien678/
Jimsen677/
Yimsen677/
Heensåsen677/
Aemsan676/
Eamsin675/
Emshan674/
Hemzon674/
Chemshina673/
Hänsen673/
Iemson673/
Amseen672/
Hemsom672/
Emsand672/
Iemsin672/
Eamsan672/
Chemcheng672/
Eunsen671/
Hencen671/
Homzen671/
Himgen671/
Ehmsan671/
Emsond671/
Emssin671/
Ahmson671/
Hesensson671/
Jmssen671/
Hamcen671/
Emsink671/
Einsen671/
Amhsen671/
Hemshanth671/
Chemcn671/
Enseen671/
Eemsng671/
Eimsin671/
Emsang671/
Emshyn671/
Jeemsn671/
Jmseen671/
Heensn671/
Hemgem671/
Hynsen670/
Hennsehen670/
Ihmson670/
Eamson670/
Hemsim670/
Omssen670/
Chitensen670/
Jemsin670/

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