Henschel Surname
Approximately 13,626 people bear this surname
Henschel Surname Definition:
“Little Hans” in South German.
Henschel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,281 | 1:8,674 | 1,069 |
| United States | 2,372 | 1:152,807 | 15,679 |
| Brazil | 935 | 1:228,957 | 8,857 |
| Canada | 450 | 1:81,879 | 9,127 |
| Poland | 144 | 1:263,950 | 32,677 |
| Switzerland | 82 | 1:100,158 | 10,705 |
| Denmark | 64 | 1:88,199 | 8,478 |
| Paraguay | 45 | 1:160,817 | 3,242 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 148 | 1:339,315 | 26,182 |
Henschel (196) may also be a first name.
Henschel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Little Hans” in South German.
(German) Descendant of little Hans, a pet form of Johannes (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Henschel Demographics
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Henschel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Henschel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Henschel (Arabic: هنشل) occurs most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Henschel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,594th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 534,827 people. The last name Henschel is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Henschel live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 648,004th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 196 people.
Henschel is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 9,281 people, or 1 in 8,674. In Germany Henschel is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 13 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Henschel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Henschel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Henschel last name rose 1,603 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Henschel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Henschel last name are 13.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.63% registered with the political party.
The amount Henschel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.65% more than the national average, earning 472,924 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 91.05% more than the national average, earning R 454,008 per year; in United States they earn 6.51% more than the national average, earning $45,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.22% more than the national average, earning $51,283 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Henschel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Henschel in the Arabic language | ||
| هنشل | hnshl | - |
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