Hornig Surname
Approximately 8,030 people bear this surname
Hornig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,470 | 1:12,443 | 1,609 |
| United States | 869 | 1:417,099 | 36,198 |
| Chile | 117 | 1:150,568 | 5,147 |
| Austria | 107 | 1:79,584 | 11,967 |
| Australia | 91 | 1:296,656 | 26,074 |
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| Poland | 62 | 1:613,044 | 55,163 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 128 | 1:392,333 | 29,245 |
The alternate forms: Hörnig (1,965) are calculated separately.
Hornig (13) may also be a first name.
Hornig Demographics
Average Male Hornig Height
176.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hornig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hornig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hornig is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Hörnig. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hornig? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 62,503rd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 907,540 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Hornig live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hornig is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 6,470 people, or 1 in 12,443. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside and Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Chile, where 1 percent reside.
Hornig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hornig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hornig last name rose 679 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hornig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hornig surname are 5.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.08% being registered with the party.
The amount Hornig earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.73% more than the national average, earning $46,053 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.41% more than the national average, earning $57,340 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hörnig | 94 | 1,965 | / |
| Hoernig | 92 | 501 | / |
| Hornigs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hornnig | 92 | 1 | / |
| Horneig | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ornig | 91 | 307 | / |
| Hoernigk | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hornik | 83 | 2,816 | / |
| Gornig | 83 | 363 | / |
| Hornix | 83 | 145 | / |
| Hernig | 83 | 80 | / |
| Harnig | 83 | 47 | / |
| Ornigg | 83 | 44 | / |
| Hornic | 83 | 13 | / |
| Horneg | 83 | 2 | / |
| Härnig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hürnig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hornigová | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hornigova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hornick | 77 | 3,674 | / |
| Hornikx | 77 | 144 | / |
| Hornegg | 77 | 50 | / |
| Hoornik | 77 | 38 | / |
| Chornik | 77 | 27 | / |
| Horrnik | 77 | 17 | / |
| Hörnigk | 77 | 10 | / |
| Hornike | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hornnik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gornigk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herrnig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Journig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hornaik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khornik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haernig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Charnig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hernnig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Oehrnig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hernicg | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hornajg | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ornik | 73 | 1,193 | / |
| Arnig | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ornix | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ornic | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ernig | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khornegh | 71 | 98 | / |
| Hoornick | 71 | 88 | / |
| Chornick | 71 | 27 | / |
| Hornicke | 71 | 14 | / |
| Hornique | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horrnick | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chornikh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Charnigs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hornegck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gornik | 67 | 2,945 | / |
| Hernik | 67 | 2,631 | / |
| Horník | 67 | 1,596 | / |
| Harnik | 67 | 811 | / |
| Hornek | 67 | 428 | / |
| Hurnik | 67 | 338 | / |
| Hornyk | 67 | 317 | / |
| Hornec | 67 | 165 | / |
| Jarnig | 67 | 151 | / |
| Horniková | 67 | 114 | / |
| Gurnig | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ornick | 67 | 53 | / |
| Hornikova | 67 | 47 | / |
| Arnaig | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hörnigová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Orniks | 67 | 7 | / |
| Harnic | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hornex | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ornike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chornique | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurnig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ournik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garnig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hornäk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ernigh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorneg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hornig
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