Hierstein Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hierstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hierstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Hierstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hierstein is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hierstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hierstein is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. Hierstein is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Hierstein are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Hierstein is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 6,838,848. In The United States Hierstein is primarily concentrated in: Iowa, where 26 percent live, Texas, where 21 percent live and Arizona, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent live.

Hierstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hierstein last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

Hierstein earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning $45,000 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hierstein
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