Herczeg Surname
Approximately 9,106 people bear this surname
Herczeg Surname User-submission:
Meaning 'Royalty to the Duke'. This is what my father says who was born in Hungary.
Herczeg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 7,728 | 1:1,270 | 133 |
| United States | 519 | 1:698,379 | 55,261 |
| Australia | 176 | 1:153,385 | 16,171 |
| Romania | 145 | 1:138,468 | 14,909 |
| Austria | 128 | 1:66,527 | 10,251 |
| Slovakia | 75 | 1:71,153 | 13,810 |
| Canada | 74 | 1:497,913 | 42,460 |
| Germany | 66 | 1:1,219,780 | 78,810 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
Herczeg Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Meaning 'Royalty to the Duke'. This is what my father says who was born in Hungary.
- lolli1710Herczeg Demographics
Average Male Herczeg Height
174.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Herczeg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herczeg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Herczeg occurs most in Hungary. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Herczeg? popularity and diffusion
Herczeg is the 55,746th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 800,302 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Herczeg live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is borne by 7,728 people, or 1 in 1,270. In Hungary Herczeg is most numerous in: Budapest, where 13 percent live, Pest County, where 13 percent live and Bács-Kiskun County, where 8 percent live. Beside Hungary it is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Herczeg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Herczeg are 8.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.67% registered with the party.
The amount Herczeg earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.2% more than the national average, earning $47,982 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.7% more than the national average, earning $64,437 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herceg | 92 | 7,061 | / |
| Herzeg | 92 | 124 | / |
| Erczeg | 92 | 1 | / |
| Herczig | 86 | 269 | / |
| Herczek | 86 | 52 | / |
| Hercegh | 86 | 50 | / |
| Herzegh | 86 | 13 | / |
| Hertzeg | 86 | 4 | / |
| Herczeq | 86 | 2 | / |
| Herzceg | 86 | 2 | / |
| Erceg | 83 | 6,725 | / |
| Erzeg | 83 | 2 | / |
| Herczegová | 82 | 87 | / |
| Herczegova | 82 | 3 | / |
| Hertzeug | 80 | 2 | / |
| Herzig | 77 | 12,179 | / |
| Hercek | 77 | 205 | / |
| Hercig | 77 | 86 | / |
| Herzek | 77 | 59 | / |
| Herţeg | 77 | 30 | / |
| Hercyg | 77 | 7 | / |
| Herceq | 77 | 2 | / |
| Horzeg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erzegh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hercegová | 75 | 647 | / |
| Hertscheg | 75 | 47 | / |
| Hertzig | 71 | 351 | / |
| Herchek | 71 | 171 | / |
| Herczyk | 71 | 98 | / |
| Hirceag | 71 | 87 | / |
| Hierzig | 71 | 22 | / |
| Herchig | 71 | 21 | / |
| Herczik | 71 | 18 | / |
| Herzong | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hercsek | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hercsig | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hertseg | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hyrczek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hercigh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jerczek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hertzyg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoerzig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horczek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herdzig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hîrceag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hartzeg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herdzek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chercek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hirczek | 71 | 0 | / |
| Herzeck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Erzek | 67 | 127 | / |
| Ercek | 67 | 100 | / |
| Erzig | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hercheck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orzeg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ercig | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cherchek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erceq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khertseg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arczheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erzec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ercec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hierczyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arzeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ercegova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hertzuig | 67 | 0 | / |
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