Hientgen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Luxembourg
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Hientgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hientgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Hientgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hientgen occurs most in Luxembourg. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hientgen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hientgen live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Hientgen is most widespread in Luxembourg, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 290,271. In Luxembourg it is most frequent in: Diekirch Canton, where 50 percent reside and Luxembourg Canton, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Luxembourg this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and Switzerland, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hentgen93277/
Hintgen93178/
Heintgen880/
Iengen861/
Gentgen80205/
Jentgen80196/
Hendgen80116/
Ientsen8019/
Hindgen806/
Hienzen803/
Jhingen803/
Hiensen802/
Hüntgen802/
Huntgen801/
Ihengen801/
Ehingen801/
Ientcen801/
Hoendgen7515/
Huendgen7511/
Haendgen757/
Chiengin756/
Hengygen751/
Gaentgen751/
Huentean751/
Iensen711,111/
Yengen7144/
Ientsn7128/
Eisentein7116/
Ienzen7115/
Chienseng719/
Jengen717/
Iencen715/
Ientzn713/
Enthen712/
Hauentein711/
Entyen711/
Iengem711/
Aisentein711/
Jentzen67721/
Hündgen67414/
Gentzen67287/
Yentzen67186/
Ienssen6729/
Hundgen6729/
Jengeng6726/
Jäntgen6726/
Jähngen6725/
Händgen6716/
Hindgem673/
Jentsen672/
Eenthen671/
Huntgin671/
Hauesntein671/
Chiencheng671/
Genthen670/
Gentean670/
Ehingin670/

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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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  • 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 Hientgen
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