Hornstine Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hornstine Surname User-submission:

This is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Hornstein ('horn stone'), two places in Germany: one in Sigmaringen, Baden-Württemberg, and one in Bavaria. The Bavarians tend to add the common suffix -er to the end of the surname.

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Hornstine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Hornstine Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Hornstein ('horn stone'), two places in Germany: one in Sigmaringen, Baden-Württemberg, and one in Bavaria. The Bavarians tend to add the common suffix -er to the end of the surname.

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Hornstine Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hornstine occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornstine? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Hornstine live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Hornstine is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 45 percent reside, Hawaii, where 21 percent reside and New Jersey, where 17 percent reside.

Hornstine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hornstine has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hornstine last name expanded 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hornstine Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hornstine surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Hornstine earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

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