Hirnig Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Hirnig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hirnig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirnig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hirnig is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirnig? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hirnig is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Hirnig is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Hirnig live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Hirnig is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 88 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirnig | 92 | 15 | / |
| Irnig | 91 | 18 | / |
| Hernig | 83 | 80 | / |
| Hirnik | 83 | 21 | / |
| Eirnig | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hürnig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Härnig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hirnaik | 77 | 232 | / |
| Hiernik | 77 | 9 | / |
| Chernig | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chirnik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herrnig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hyornig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hernnig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Huernig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hernigs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Eirnigh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hernicg | 77 | 0 | / |
| Irniq | 73 | 12 | / |
| Irnik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ernig | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hernnigs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiernik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hirnaike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khyornig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hernik | 67 | 2,631 | / |
| Girnik | 67 | 391 | / |
| Hurnik | 67 | 338 | / |
| Hyrnik | 67 | 139 | / |
| Hirnyk | 67 | 64 | / |
| Gernig | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hernic | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jernig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eurnig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hernix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jirnix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ernigh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hirnig
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