Honig Surname

76,945th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Honig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Honig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6621:136,16014,255
Germany1,4251:56,4957,303
Netherlands7561:22,3383,573
Israel5401:15,8472,372
Canada1421:259,47624,513
Argentina1311:326,28625,825
Czechia1011:105,28217,363
Brazil891:2,405,33073,774
England891:626,04636,944
Australia761:355,20729,862
Romania761:264,18224,594
Paraguay591:122,6572,701
Belgium341:338,13737,845
France291:2,290,439180,028
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:612,42340,920

The alternate forms: Hönig (6,855), Hónig (30) & Hônig (11) are calculated separately.

Honig (19) may also be a first name.

Honig Last Name Facts

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

Honig occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as: Hönig, Hónig or Hônig. For other potential spellings of Honig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Honig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 76,945th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,145,300 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Honig live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,662 people, or 1 in 136,160. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 29 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and New Jersey, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 12 percent are found.

Honig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Honig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Honig last name increased 3,246 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 556 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Honig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Honig are 36.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Honig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 708.06% more than the national average, earning S/. 156,643 per year; in South Africa they earn 19.52% less than the national average, earning R 191,256 per year; in United States they earn 28.67% more than the national average, earning $55,521 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.27% more than the national average, earning $52,796 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hönig936,855/
Hónig9330/
Hônig9311/
Hoenig913,147/
Honigh91161/
Honigs9145/
Hoinig9133/
Honnig9114/
Hojnig913/
Honeig911/
Hosnig910/
Onig89176/
Hoynigg8311/
Hoinigg836/
Hoenigk833/
Choenig831/
Housnig831/
Hoenigg831/
Hosnigg831/
Henig801,299/
Hänig80760/
Hanig80753/
Hünig80191/
Honik80128/
Honic8024/
Honeg8011/
Ehnig809/
Hunig808/
Hénig806/
Onoig803/
Onhig803/
Jonig802/
Oenig801/
Onigs801/
Uhnig801/
Honix801/
Onieg801/
Onaig801/
Onigx801/
Onnig800/
Gonig800/
Omnig800/
Honigová7779/
Honigova772/
Hennig7340,628/
Hannig736,280/
Hojnik731,280/
Onigue73867/
Honick73374/
Hanțig73163/
Khonik73117/
Haenig7379/
Jonigk7376/
Hanigk7372/
Hännig7364/
Honiek7364/
Huniog7361/
Hunnig7359/
Humnig7359/
Honegg7355/
Chonik7347/
Hojnic7341/
Hoinik7334/
Hoinic7326/
Hönigs7324/
Honijk7323/
Huonic7322/
Chanig7321/
Hönigk7319/
Hongek7317/
Hönnig7315/
Hähnig7314/
Oenigk738/
Honics738/
Hoynik737/
Oennig735/
Honeag734/
Hoonik733/
Chonic733/
Johnig732/
Chunig732/
Honike732/
Hahnig732/
Henicg731/
Hotnik731/
Houneg731/
Hojnix731/
Gahnig731/
Goonig731/
Heunig731/
Hünnig731/
Hosniq731/
Höhnig731/
Honyog731/
Honiec731/
Henieg731/
Haanig731/
Chonhg731/
Chonix731/
Oniggs731/
Khanig731/
Hoeneg730/
Huinig730/
Hoenic730/
Hehnig730/
Haunig730/
Heneig730/
Houmnigue711/
Onik674,690/
Hennigh67504/
Onic67200/
Homnick67178/
Huonnic67162/
Haennig67144/
Enig67141/
Honicke67106/
Anig6781/
Honnick6772/
Oneg6731/
Honeick6729/
Onix6725/
Unig6718/
Hoenick6716/
Hoynick6711/
Hojnick679/
Hotnick675/
Khongek674/
Chosnik674/
Chojnik674/
Khoynik673/
Honnaik673/
Hoonick672/
Hannigh672/
Onigova672/
Hannigs672/
Chounik672/
Hanigue672/
Haniogh672/
Hojniec672/
Honnike672/
Hennigk671/
Hunnigh671/
Hoinick671/
Chonike671/
Hennihg671/
Hoynuik671/
Housnik671/
Hunnigs671/
Honicsh671/
Hennigg671/
Hannigk671/
Chojnic671/
Choniek671/
Onuigue671/
Onyg671/
Hounike671/
Hunhieg670/
Hennieg670/
Hohnick670/
Hohnike670/
Hannigg670/
Honuick670/
Hautnig670/
Chonick670/

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Footnotes

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