Hornug Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Poland

Hornug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hornug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Hornug Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hornug occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornug? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hornug is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Hornug are found; 40 percent are found in South America and 40 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Hornug is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 75 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Germany, where 20 percent live.

Hornug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hornug has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hournaug8611/
Hornuk8310/
Orngug831/
Hernug830/
Chornuk7715/
Orngugh774/
Hornusk771/
Orneugh771/
Harnugh770/
Ornuk731/
Hornok67668/
Gurnug67199/
Gornuk6731/
Arnoug675/
Garnug673/
Harnuk672/
Arnaug671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Hornug
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