Hertgen Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Hertgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hertgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France711:935,531107,040
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Hertgen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hertgen is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hertgen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Hertgen reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 935,531. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Grand Est, where 68 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Brittany, where 13 percent reside. Aside from France Hertgen occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Hertgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hertgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hertgen last name rose 193 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hertgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hertgen surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.

Hertgen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 87.82% more than the national average, earning $81,044 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hergen9260/
Hartgen86234/
Herrgen86214/
Hertsen86116/
Oertgen86111/
Gertgen8694/
Hertzen8641/
Herzgen8619/
Hertein861/
Hergend861/
Chergen861/
Hergenc861/
Hergent861/
Hertjen860/
Hertene860/
Herthen860/
Ergen8325,190/
Hjertzen805/
Hartdgen804/
Harttgen802/
Chertien801/
Geertgen801/
Hertsoen801/
Chergent801/
Hertiein801/
Hertchen800/
Herrsgen800/
Gergen772,939/
Ertene77683/
Hersen77266/
Herzen77130/
Hergin7796/
Ertzen7762/
Jergen7760/
Ertien7738/
Ertsen7715/
Ortgen7710/
Hercen774/
Herşen773/
Ergeng771/
Ergent771/
Hergem771/
Örtgen771/
Ehrgen770/
Hirgen770/
Hertienne754/
Gertzen711,669/
Hersent71836/
Herchen71236/
Hercent71145/
Hercend71130/
Chergin7164/
Erthein7124/
Heursen7121/
Hergink7117/
Erteğen7113/
Ertesin7112/
Heerßen7110/
Hertzén718/
Hershen717/
Hersoen713/
Hardgen712/
Girtgen712/
Hertine711/
Herrsen711/
Herseng711/
Herssen711/
Ertheen711/
Erthien711/
Chersen710/
Ortgien710/
Jeargen710/
Gertein710/
Herrgin710/
Herging710/
Ergin6758,546/
Ersen675,499/
Erzen673,365/
Eržen671,727/
Erçen67427/
Irgen67282/
Hertzing67138/
Geertzen67126/
Ercen67116/
Herrchen67109/
Gertchen6795/
Heerssen6742/
Erjen6735/
Cherchen6730/
Hearshen6725/
Gerdtzen6719/
Ergem6715/
Chirtien6710/
Gerrtzen679/
Hjertzén677/
Erşen674/
Gertienė674/
Herschen672/
Hersn672/
Hersheen671/
Erschgen671/
Ertienne671/
Herztain671/
Herthing671/
Hirteink671/
Hertteim670/
Geertjen670/
Chearsen670/

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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
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  • 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 Hertgen
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