Hornstrup Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hornstrup Surname User-submission:

The Hornstrup surname means 'one from Hornstrup (place shaped like a horn)'.

Hornstrup Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark5861:9,633898
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hornstrup Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Hornstrup surname means 'one from Hornstrup (place shaped like a horn)'.

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DNA test information

Hornstrup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hornstrup is found most in Denmark. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornstrup? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 540,057th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 12,247,976 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hornstrup reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Hornstrup is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 9,633. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 49 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Denmark Hornstrup exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arnstrup8228/
Arenstrup787/
Aarenstrup74152/
Hernsdorp671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hornstrup
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