Hentschel Surname
Approximately 25,108 people bear this surname
Hentschel Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of little Hans, a pet form of Johannes (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Hentschel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22,077 | 1:3,647 | 394 |
| United States | 1,712 | 1:211,717 | 20,690 |
| Austria | 171 | 1:49,798 | 7,899 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| Brazil | 112 | 1:1,911,378 | 61,207 |
| Canada | 110 | 1:334,960 | 30,494 |
| France | 104 | 1:638,680 | 83,098 |
| Poland | 94 | 1:404,348 | 43,186 |
| England | 87 | 1:640,437 | 37,483 |
| Switzerland | 73 | 1:112,506 | 11,658 |
| Sweden | 60 | 1:164,113 | 11,407 |
| Argentina | 49 | 1:872,315 | 56,573 |
| Mexico | 48 | 1:2,585,963 | 21,318 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| Czechia | 44 | 1:241,670 | 33,051 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
Hentschel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of little Hans, a pet form of Johannes (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Hentschel Demographics
Average Male Hentschel Height
177.36 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hentschel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hentschel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hentschel has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hentschel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 21,677th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 290,248 people. The last name Hentschel occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Hentschel reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 22,077 people, or 1 in 3,647. In Germany Hentschel is most numerous in: Saxony, where 20 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.
Hentschel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hentschel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hentschel surname rose 2,807 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,088 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hentschel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hentschel last name are 9.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.53% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hentschel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.54% more than the national average, earning 437,946 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 69.62% more than the national average, earning R 403,080 per year; in United States they earn 13.46% more than the national average, earning $48,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.6% more than the national average, earning $50,977 CAD per year.
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