Hohenegger Surname

530,954th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Hohenegger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hohenegger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2541:33,5255,386
Germany1401:575,03946,885
Italy1121:546,04253,051
Switzerland531:154,96114,619
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Liechtenstein141:2,741294
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Höhenegger (7) are calculated separately.

Hohenegger Last Name Facts

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

Hohenegger is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Höhenegger. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hohenegger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 530,954th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. The surname Hohenegger occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Hohenegger reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 33,525. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 37 percent are found, Tyrol, where 36 percent are found and Salzburg, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Austria it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent are found and Italy, where 18 percent are found.

Hohenegger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hohenegger surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hohenegger earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.4% more than the national average, earning $63,169 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höhenegger977/
Hoenegger951/
Hohenögger906/
Hoenneger842/
Ohenege821/
Hoeniger7845/
Hohenauer74348/
Hoenniger7423/
Hoenige719/
Hoeniges6772/
Hoennige672/
Oenuer631/
Gohenouer631/
Euniger591/
Ohenour590/
Goennier5619/
Haeniges563/
Ahenejir561/
Gohenour560/
Aenega501/

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Hohenegger Reference & Research

Hohenegger Family Research - Details of the family in German and English.

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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 Hohenegger
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