Hirschsohn Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Hirschsohn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Hirschsohn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirschsohn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hirschsohn is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hirschsohn.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirschsohn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hirschsohn is the 4,116,508th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Hirschsohn occurs mostly in Africa, where 35 percent of Hirschsohn reside; 35 percent reside in Southern Africa and 35 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Hirschsohn is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 88 percent are found and Gauteng, where 13 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Croatia, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirschson | 95 | 85 | / |
| Hirshson | 89 | 33 | / |
| Hirschon | 89 | 21 | / |
| Herschson | 84 | 4 | / |
| Girschson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Hirshon | 82 | 305 | / |
| Hirsohn | 82 | 11 | / |
| Hirchon | 82 | 5 | / |
| Hirsson | 82 | 3 | / |
| Girshson | 78 | 13 | / |
| Hirszson | 78 | 7 | / |
| Hershson | 78 | 7 | / |
| Hirschom | 78 | 3 | / |
| Hairsson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hairscon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hirchzon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hirssone | 78 | 1 | / |
| Herschon | 78 | 0 | / |
| Hirschausen | 76 | 346 | / |
| Hirson | 75 | 416 | / |
| Hircon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hirschhom | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hirschann | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hershon | 71 | 361 | / |
| Hairson | 71 | 118 | / |
| Hirshan | 71 | 53 | / |
| Girshon | 71 | 53 | / |
| Ehrsson | 71 | 35 | / |
| Hersson | 71 | 19 | / |
| Hirshom | 71 | 16 | / |
| Hirchan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Heirson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Airsson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erschon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hurshon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herchon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khirson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hierson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hirsong | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chirchoune | 70 | 1 | / |
| Irson | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gerschon | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chirchan | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hershzon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hershone | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hairrson | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hirchand | 67 | 5 | / |
| Herschan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hershoin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hirszzon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hairsont | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hirszsen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hairsion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirscham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jerschon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herschausen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girszson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erschoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herchoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirsong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ircon | 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 Hirschsohn
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