Hirschi Surname

90,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Hirschi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirschi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3,4091:2,409278
United States1,5571:232,79322,391
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
France601:1,107,045119,335
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
England91:6,190,895170,599
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Bermuda71:9,3261,286
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Hirschi Last Name Facts

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

Hirschi occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirschi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 90,640th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,378,390 people. The last name Hirschi is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Hirschi live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hirschi is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 3,409 people, or 1 in 2,409. In Switzerland Hirschi is most numerous in: Canton of Bern, where 53 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 9 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland Hirschi exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Hirschi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hirschi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 10,380 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hirschi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hirschi last name are 30.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.12% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hirschi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.89% less than the national average, earning R 128,580 per year; in United States they earn 4.61% more than the national average, earning $45,139 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.24% more than the national average, earning $56,261 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hirsche86319/
Herschi8617/
Irschei866/
Hirschey80531/
Hirschka8063/
Hirschke8025/
Heirsche800/
Hirski7712/
Hersche71514/
Hirshka7122/
Ershchi711/
Irski67309/
Heersche67135/
Herrsche67118/
Herschke6764/
Hyrschke6714/
Girschke677/
Chirskiy673/
Herschka672/
Chirskoi671/
Herschey671/
Khirskiy671/

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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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  • 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 Hirschi
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