Hentges Surname

115,777th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Hentges Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hentges Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3831:152,10215,618
Brazil1,0951:195,5027,531
Luxembourg1661:3,497459
Germany1431:562,97546,225
France791:840,79499,796
Canada621:594,28449,093
Paraguay221:328,9435,083
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
England41:13,929,515290,718
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

The alternate forms: Hentgès (1) are calculated separately.

Hentges Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hentges is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Hentgès. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hentges? popularity and diffusion

Hentges is the 115,777th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,828,285 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Hentges are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Hentges is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,383 people, or 1 in 152,102. In The United States Hentges is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 34 percent live, Missouri, where 13 percent live and Iowa, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 27 percent live and Luxembourg, where 4 percent live.

Hentges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hentges has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hentges surname increased 3,783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hentges Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hentges last name are 14.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hentges earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning $48,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.2% less than the national average, earning $48,588 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hentgès951/
Heintges93265/
Haentges9396/
Hoentges937/
Hetntges931/
Hentgeis931/
Henges92296/
Hentge921/
Gehentges8835/
Haentgess881/
Hendges862,807/
Jentges86744/
Gentges86597/
Hengesh8662/
Henties8661/
Höntges8656/
Hensges8637/
Hentjes8625/
Hentgez867/
Hantges866/
Hennges863/
Hentger862/
Hentzes861/
Hentyes861/
Hintges860/
Hentgis860/
Esntges860/
Enges83146/
Heintjes80245/
Hengesch8058/
Huintges8015/
Hengesse809/
Hentjies806/
Hoendges802/
Hengeshe801/
Hendgges801/
Hendgues801/
Hendgies800/
Heintger800/
Hentze772,586/
Henjes77533/
Entjes77282/
Hences77250/
Engese77195/
Hendge77138/
Genges7759/
Henses7756/
Hinges7730/
Henzes7726/
Jenges7715/
Hentje778/
Hentse775/
Endges775/
Engess773/
Hengis771/
Antges771/
Engest770/
Engets770/
Gehendges7570/
Heintjies757/
Hengescht755/
Hienthies750/
Heintze712,817/
Chendge71696/
Henches71272/
Jendges71182/
Chinges71155/
Chengis7144/
Hindges7143/
Hintjes7134/
Engesæt7130/
Heintje7129/
Hentzer7122/
Hentsey7116/
Engesse7115/
Heintse7114/
Handges7111/
Hintyes717/
Hendger715/
Hennjes715/
Hendgez714/
Jäntges712/
Jentjes712/
Chentse712/
Khendge711/
Hingese711/
Enteois711/
Hemdges711/
Hendjes711/
Höndges711/
Jentgès711/
Hentzeh711/
Hejntze711/
Gengehs711/
Gentjes711/
Chengez711/
Huinges711/
Hentsai711/
Hientze710/
Heantze710/
Hentzie710/
Hingest710/
Hentzet710/
Henngis710/
Henzies710/
Henze6716,887/
Engez67463/
Engeç67179/
Inges67134/
Entze67117/
Engesæth67116/
Huintjes6776/
Engis6741/
Entsi6731/
Entje6727/
Geentjes6716/
Hensches679/
Heintzer678/
Entse676/
Hintyesz674/
Jentjies674/
Ences673/
Endge672/
Chenseus672/
Chengish672/
Heintjis671/
Hindgest671/
Enses671/
Hendinge671/
Endguese671/
Genthies670/
Entiesse670/
Hensheus670/

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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 Hentges
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