Henig Surname

293,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Henig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Henig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5371:674,97053,756
Germany2631:306,10431,180
Poland1841:206,56927,445
Brazil651:3,293,45194,173
Israel611:140,28914,966
England311:1,797,35772,927
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Austria151:567,69652,281
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Denmark91:627,19136,734
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China21:683,660,78330,601
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:652,19142,935

The alternate forms: Hénig (6) are calculated separately.

Henig Last Name Facts

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

Henig is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Hénig. Click here for further possible spellings of Henig.

How Common Is The Last Name Henig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Henig is the 293,918th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,610,120 people. Henig is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Henig live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 674,970. In The United States Henig is most frequent in: New York, where 22 percent are found, Michigan, where 13 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States Henig exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Poland, where 14 percent are found.

Henig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Henig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 697 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Henig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Henig last name are 2.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.77% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Henig earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.29% more than the national average, earning R 437,940 per year; in United States they earn 17% more than the national average, earning $50,484 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.57% less than the national average, earning $49,402 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hénig936/
Hennig9140,628/
Heinig915,415/
Hoenig913,147/
Haenig9179/
Heynig9177/
Hejnig9122/
Chenig9114/
Khenig914/
Henicg911/
Heunig911/
Henieg911/
Heanig911/
Hienig910/
Hehnig910/
Heneig910/
Enig89141/
Hennigs831,050/
Hennigh83504/
Haennig83144/
Heinigk8343/
Chennig835/
Khennig833/
Hoenigk833/
Henigue832/
Hennigk831/
Hoenigg831/
Hennihg831/
Hennigg831/
Heinigh831/
Heynigh830/
Hennieg830/
Heinnig830/
Hönig806,855/
Honig806,363/
Einig801,328/
Hänig80760/
Hanig80753/
Henik80429/
Enigk80204/
Henix80121/
Henic80106/
Ennig8076/
Engig8064/
Eenig8054/
Genig8049/
Jenig8038/
Hinig8026/
Heneg8025/
Ehnig809/
Esnig803/
Enigh802/
Oenig801/
Eunig801/
Enaig801/
Enhig801/
Enieg801/
Henneigh7758/
Henigová775/
Heiniegg771/
Haennigh771/
Heinnigs771/
Heinigke770/
Hannig736,280/
Jähnig731,649/
Henick73331/
Chinig73316/
Chenik73258/
Hennix73249/
Hanțig73163/
Kheneg73162/
Honigh73161/
Henike7384/
Heinik7376/
Heniek7374/
Hanigk7372/
Hännig7364/
Hejnic7362/
Hejnik7360/
Khenik7358/
Hennik7355/
Hainig7347/
Hinnig7342/
Hoinig7333/
Chenic7327/
Hönigs7324/
Hönigk7319/
Hetnik7318/
Enigue7317/
Heynix7316/
Hönnig7315/
Honnig7314/
Hähnig7314/
Heinix7310/
Heniec7310/
Henikh739/
Heinic739/
Jeanig738/
Oenigk738/
Cheneg737/
Gennig736/
Henics736/
Jehnig736/
Oennig735/
Henneg734/
Jennig733/
Hennic733/
Hojnig733/
Hahnig732/
Hennyg732/
Honeig731/
Hinigh731/
Eineig731/
Eneigh731/
Chenix731/
Höhnig731/
Hyonig731/
Haynig731/
Hemnik731/
Haanig731/
Henegs730/
Hoeneg730/
Haeneg730/
Eniegh730/
Eunigh730/
Huinig730/
Enisgh730/
Heineg730/
Hoenic730/
Enuigh730/
Henisk730/
Hennigová7113/
Heinigová718/
Enik671,087/
Hennick67902/
Enix67786/
Henique67404/
Henicke67313/
Chengek67195/
Heinick67177/
Onig67176/
Chennik67157/
Heynike67131/
Chenoix6796/
Heinike6790/
Anig6781/
Eneg6779/
Heinegg6754/
Chesnic6752/
Hennike6747/
Henicks6744/
Heniske6731/
Henheik6726/
Inig6725/
Haenick6718/
Hoenick6716/
Heynick6712/
Enic6711/
Hoynigg6711/
Heijnix6710/
Chionig676/
Hoinigg676/
Hegnaik675/
Chenikh674/
Hetnick672/
Hannigh672/
Henneik672/
Khennik671/
Cheniqz671/
Chetnic671/
Henaike671/
Hesnick671/
Hegnisc671/
Chenneg671/
Heineik671/
Kheynik671/
Jnig671/
Hannigk671/
Cheannaigh671/
Chenaic671/
Chenike671/
Eniggue671/
Henhick671/
Chenick670/
Hannigg670/
Genigck670/
Heenick670/
Hemnick670/
Heanick670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Henig
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