Hitzenberger Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Hitzenberger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hitzenberger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2301:37,0245,997
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Hitzenberger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hitzenberger occurs most in Austria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hitzenberger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hitzenberger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hitzenberger is the 1,020,242nd most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname Hitzenberger occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hitzenberger live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hitzenberger is most frequently used in Austria, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 37,024. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Upper Austria, where 64 percent live, Vienna, where 20 percent live and Tyrol, where 9 percent live. Apart from Austria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Hitzenberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hitzenberger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hitzenberger last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Hitzenberger
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