Hochsteiger Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hochsteiger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hochsteiger Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary441:223,09718,334
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647

The alternate forms: Hochšteiger (5) are calculated separately.

Hochsteiger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hochsteiger is found most frequently in Hungary. It may also occur in the variant forms: Hochšteiger. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochsteiger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Hochsteiger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hochsteiger live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 223,097. In Hungary Hochsteiger is most prevalent in: Tolna County, where 98 percent live and Budapest, where 2 percent live. Aside from Hungary Hochsteiger is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 18 percent live and Czechia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hochšteiger975/
Hochsteger95109/
Hochstoeger9117/
Hochsteigerová8811/
Hochsticher8253/
Hochšteigerová807/
Hoeck-Steger782/
Gagsteiger6734/
Haug-Steger641/
Oztezer567/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hochsteiger
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