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 last name Hochwald occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hochwald.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochwald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 518,137th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,585,924 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hochwald live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

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

Hochwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hochwald surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.33% registered with the 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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