Hiergeist Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Hiergeist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 335 | 1:240,315 | 26,354 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
Hiergeist Demographics
Average Hiergeist Salary in
United States
$38,775 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hiergeist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiergeist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hiergeist is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hiergeist click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiergeist? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 766,190th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname Hiergeist occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Hiergeist live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Hiergeist is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 240,315. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 88 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent live and Thuringia, where 2 percent live. Barring Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.
Hiergeist Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hiergeist surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.
Hiergeist earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $38,775 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirgeist | 94 | 1 | / |
| Herrgeist | 89 | 8 | / |
| Heergeist | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yergeit | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gergeis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Urgeist | 75 | 0 | / |
| Yergeitt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ergei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geirgeis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ergehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yergei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gergei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gergeai | 63 | 4 | / |
| Jergees | 63 | 4 | / |
| Gergyes | 63 | 3 | / |
| Yergges | 63 | 0 | / |
| Chierchie | 56 | 58 | / |
| Chierchiè | 56 | 2 | / |
| Chierchié | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gergye | 53 | 496 | / |
| Gergij | 53 | 52 | / |
| Gergji | 53 | 6 | / |
| Gergge | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yergyeshova | 50 | 98 | / |
| Gersjes | 50 | 95 | / |
| Jergeay | 50 | 38 | / |
| Erriest | 50 | 36 | / |
| Ergoyie | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gergeay | 50 | 1 | / |
| Geriest | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gergyai | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Hiergeist
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