Hornef Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hornef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hornef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
United States261:13,940,728505,428
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hornef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hornef occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornef? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Hornef is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Hornef live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany Hornef is most frequent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 39 percent live, Bavaria, where 19 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Hornef Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hornef has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hornef surname grew 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hornef Last Name Statistics demography

Hornef earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 80.22% more than the national average, earning $77,764 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horneff92523/
Hornev8363/
Hornif831/
Harnef830/
Horneva7752/
Chornif779/
Horneev778/
Khornev776/
Orneuff773/
Chornev771/
Horniff770/
Ornev731/
Khorneva715/
Horzhnev711/
Gornev67336/
Harnew6749/
Harnev6733/
Hurnev673/
Orneev673/
Hernew671/

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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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  • 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 Hornef
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