Hirschbeck Surname

373,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Hirschbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirschbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6111:131,76016,047
Austria2111:40,3586,482
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Hirschbéck (1) are calculated separately.

Hirschbeck Last Name Facts

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

Hirschbeck occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant: Hirschbéck. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirschbeck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 373,745th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,599,109 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Hirschbeck are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Hirschbeck is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 611 people, or 1 in 131,760. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 86 percent live, Hamburg, where 5 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Hirschbeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hirschbeck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hirschbeck surname expanded 1,733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hirschbeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hirschbeck are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

The amount Hirschbeck earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 22.12% more than the national average, earning $52,693 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.99% less than the national average, earning $45,216 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hirschbeck
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