Hirschlag Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hirschlag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirschlag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Hirschlag Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hirschlag is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirschlag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Hirschlag live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 94 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent reside.

Hirschlag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hirschlag has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hirschlag last name expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hirschlag Last Name Statistics demography

Hirschlag earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.35% more than the national average, earning $67,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hirshlag9437/
Herschlag89151/
Heerschlag846/
Hershlag8238/
Hirshlog821/
Hirschlock741/
Gershlak5932/
Herszlak595/
Herslake590/
Cherszlak561/
Urslak534/
Herzlog500/

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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 Hirschlag
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