Heraeus Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Heraeus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Heraeus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heraeus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heraeus has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heraeus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Heraeus is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Heraeus reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 42 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 33 percent reside and Hesse, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and China, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eraeus | 92 | 4 | / |
| Jeraeus | 86 | 27 | / |
| Haraeus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Harraeus | 80 | 16 | / |
| Iraeus | 77 | 23 | / |
| Chytraeus | 75 | 73 | / |
| Harahus | 71 | 117 | / |
| Erejuse | 71 | 3 | / |
| Herejos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harahush | 67 | 29 | / |
| Erağuş | 62 | 25 | / |
| Jraous | 62 | 4 | / |
| Héréus | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ereaju | 62 | 3 | / |
| Jeroeu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Harréus | 57 | 12 | / |
| Harahuz | 57 | 8 | / |
| Harrèus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hireaju | 57 | 1 | / |
| Irehaus | 57 | 0 | / |
| Erhauyiu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Herrojos | 53 | 1 | / |
| Aréus | 50 | 8 | / |
| Öréus | 50 | 6 | / |
| Cherățoiu | 50 | 4 | / |
| Oréus | 50 | 1 | / |
| Iréus | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heraeus
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis