Hinrichsen Surname

58,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hinrichsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hinrichsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,0721:15,8732,089
United States1,3301:272,52625,550
Denmark1,0351:5,454494
South Africa3731:145,24916,581
Chile2281:77,2653,104
Australia2061:131,04714,245
Brazil1011:2,119,54866,584
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Canada561:657,95753,499
Sweden381:259,12517,909
Norway341:151,24418,822
Italy321:1,911,14687,725
Portugal281:372,08012,265
England201:2,785,90397,972
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
France91:7,380,302306,885
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Hinrichsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hinrichsen is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hinrichsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hinrichsen is the 58,196th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 838,227 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Hinrichsen reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hinrichsen is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 5,072 people, or 1 in 15,873. In Germany it is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 62 percent are found, Hamburg, where 9 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Germany it occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Denmark, where 12 percent are found.

Hinrichsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hinrichsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hinrichsen last name increased 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hinrichsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hinrichsen surname are 23.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hinrichsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.67% less than the national average, earning 277,993 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 93.09% more than the national average, earning R 458,844 per year; in United States they earn 1.22% less than the national average, earning $42,621 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.95% less than the national average, earning $46,726 CAD per year.

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