Hochwald Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hochwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hochwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4401:182,96721,357
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Israel391:219,42720,804
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Austria151:567,69652,281
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Hochwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hochwald has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochwald? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hochwald is the 518,137th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Hochwald are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hochwald is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 182,967. In Germany Hochwald is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live and Brandenburg, where 10 percent live. Other than Germany it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Israel, where 6 percent live.

Hochwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hochwald surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hochwald earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $44,480 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.78% more than the national average, earning $64,478 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hohwald93218/
Ochwald9330/
Oschwald881,200/
Hochwalt88167/
Hochvald8814/
Hechwald882/
Hoshwald880/
Howald862,918/
Ochwal86128/
Hochwaldová848/
Oschwaldt820/
Howaldt80204/
Echwald8048/
Houwald8025/
Gochwal8015/
Hohwold803/
Khohwal801/
Oshwald801/
Hoswald801/
Hahwald801/
Hohwahl801/
Howal77476/
Owald7761/
Ohwal7720/
Gochhwal7523/
Gouchwal7518/
Aschwald7511/
Ajchwald754/
Khochual753/
Hachwalt751/
Hechwalt751/
Khachwal751/
Houswald750/
Oshwaldt750/
Hochvaldová7417/
Oschwaldová741/
Oswald7165,040/
Oßwald713,922/
Khowal71485/
Howale71263/
Howahl71229/
Chawal71136/
Howalt71118/
Achwal71112/
Howail7144/
Hawald7137/
Howold7127/
Ahwald7123/
Ozwald7120/
Hovald7117/
Hovhal7113/
Khowailed7113/
Ochwał7112/
Gowald718/
Howalh717/
Owwald717/
Howall716/
Oshwal716/
Choochual716/
Hobald715/
Khokhvald711/
Ohwhal711/
Chachwale711/
Hobhal711/
Osswald673,795/
Hovaldt67223/
Oszwald67210/
Chawale67207/
Owal67190/
Oswaldt67184/
Chaswal6782/
Khoiwal6776/
Howoldt6762/
Chhawal6740/
Ohswald6740/
Heuwald6728/
Chovhal6728/
Houwalt6725/
Chauwal6716/
O'Swald6716/
Hoyvald6712/
Khowale6711/
Chawwal6711/
Oßwaldt6710/
Hotvald679/
Hovhale676/
Howaale676/
Khoowal676/
Hosvald676/
Chawhal675/
Achwale675/
Ochwole675/
Chhachwale674/
Ochbold674/
Goshwal673/
Hoyhual673/
Oswwald672/
Otswald672/
Oswaald671/
Oswaild671/
Oswaldz671/
Oshwold671/
Choiwal671/
Chajwal671/
Athhwal671/
Khouwailed671/
Houwall671/
Hojwall671/
Oßwalds671/
Chaawal671/
Hosuald671/
Oswauld670/
Ashwald670/
Haswald670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hochwald
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