Herdegen Surname

322,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herdegen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herdegen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5301:151,89718,199
United States4051:894,96067,538
Australia1711:157,87016,525
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Herdegen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herdegen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Herdegen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Herdegen is the 322,477th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,298,657 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Herdegen are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 151,897. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 84 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent are found and Hamburg, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Germany Herdegen is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Australia, where 15 percent are found.

Herdegen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Herdegen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Herdegen last name rose 2,893 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herdegen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Herdegen last name are 17.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.21% being registered with the party.

Herdegen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.16% more than the national average, earning $52,278 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Herdegen
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