Herrlitz Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herrlitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herrlitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911

Herrlitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Herrlitz is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Herrlitz.

How Common Is The Last Name Herrlitz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Herrlitz is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Herrlitz reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany Herrlitz is primarily concentrated in: Berlin, where 28 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 20 percent are found and Bavaria, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herlitz931,309/
Errlitz932/
Herlitze88122/
Erlitz86360/
Herliz8637/
Gerlitz802,110/
Horlitz80502/
Irrlitz8019/
Harlitz8013/
Hörlitz801/
Erlaitz801/
Herlicz801/
Herletz801/
Erliz7726/
Herrlich751,167/
Herlitse751/
Gerleitz750/
Erletz7169/
Herlez7160/
Orlitz7150/
Arlitz7149/
Erlicz7148/
Herlic7116/
Herlić7112/
Erlits7110/
Herlič715/
Erlaiz711/
Gerlits672,871/
Herlich67312/
Gerlicz6750/
Herlyts6719/
Gerletz6718/
Jerlicz678/
Errlich672/
Horlits671/
Cherlic671/
Harletz670/

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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 Herrlitz
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