Henneberg Surname

120,378th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Henneberg Surname User-submission:

First identified during the 13th to 15th centuries, this surname originates from the German 'hen on a mound' or 'hen on a hill', as is represented by their family shield.

Henneberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1871:36,8114,884
Denmark6521:8,658793
United States5311:682,59754,262
Brazil1331:1,609,58153,222
Canada701:526,36644,416
Belgium481:239,51329,891
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Sweden281:351,67024,678
England161:3,482,379114,324
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
France131:5,109,440259,941
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Norway61:857,04855,549
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Henneberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

First identified during the 13th to 15th centuries, this surname originates from the German 'hen on a mound' or 'hen on a hill', as is represented by their family shield.

- grahon

Henneberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Henneberg occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Henneberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 120,378th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,912,742 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Henneberg are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,187 people, or 1 in 36,811. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 14 percent reside and Berlin, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Henneberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Henneberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Henneberg last name increased 1,130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Henneberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Henneberg last name are 21.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.96% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Henneberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 62.38% more than the national average, earning 561,979 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.06% less than the national average, earning $40,966 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.05% less than the national average, earning $44,194 CAD per year.

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