Hornstra Surname

355,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hornstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hornstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6341:26,6364,336
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
Australia531:509,35338,491
Ecuador181:883,65813,769
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Hornstra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hornstra occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hornstra.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornstra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 355,117th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,116,744 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Hornstra are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 634 people, or 1 in 26,636. In The Netherlands Hornstra is primarily found in: Friesland, where 41 percent are found, Overijssel, where 9 percent are found and North Holland, where 8 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Hornstra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hornstra has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,382 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hornstra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hornstra surname are 18.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.91% registered with the political party.

The amount Hornstra earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.8% more than the national average, earning $46,947 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $52,580 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Hornstra
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