Honsperger Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Honsperger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Honsperger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Honsperger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Honsperger occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Honsperger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Honsperger reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 483,113. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 82 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 12 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Switzerland Honsperger occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found.

Honsperger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Honsperger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Honsperger last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Honsperger Last Name Statistics demography

Honsperger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hunsperger90625/
Hensperger9075/
Hansperger900/
Haunsperger86193/
Huinsperger861/
Ansperger8478/
Ensperger841/
Anszperger8080/
Gansperger8011/
Hattensperger7853/
Anszpergier7623/
Anschperger7615/
Attensperger733/

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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
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  • 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 Honsperger
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