Hornung Surname
Approximately 21,937 people bear this surname
Hornung Surname Definition:
(English and Scandinavian) Love-Son [Old English hórnung-sunu = Old Norse hórnung-r, bastard son]
Hornung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14,374 | 1:5,601 | 674 |
| United States | 4,300 | 1:84,293 | 9,545 |
| Brazil | 462 | 1:463,364 | 17,560 |
| France | 455 | 1:145,984 | 22,581 |
| Canada | 402 | 1:91,656 | 10,045 |
| Hungary | 296 | 1:33,163 | 3,614 |
| Austria | 284 | 1:29,984 | 4,831 |
| Switzerland | 241 | 1:34,078 | 4,995 |
| Poland | 218 | 1:174,352 | 24,045 |
| Denmark | 143 | 1:39,474 | 4,118 |
| Australia | 118 | 1:228,777 | 21,625 |
| England | 84 | 1:663,310 | 38,317 |
| Israel | 80 | 1:106,970 | 12,128 |
| Netherlands | 79 | 1:213,762 | 28,937 |
| Croatia | 67 | 1:63,113 | 11,594 |
| Thailand | 66 | 1:1,070,278 | 160,486 |
| Argentina | 54 | 1:791,545 | 52,685 |
| Paraguay | 24 | 1:301,531 | 4,820 |
| Luxembourg | 23 | 1:25,241 | 4,722 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| Serbia | 14 | 1:510,353 | 19,964 |
| Peru | 13 | 1:2,444,933 | 27,186 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 420 | 1:119,568 | 11,675 |
Hornung (21) may also be a first name.
Hornung Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English and Scandinavian) Love-Son [Old English hórnung-sunu = Old Norse hórnung-r, bastard son]
(German) Descendant of Horn, a pet form of names beginning with Horn (horn).
Hornung Demographics
Average Hornung Salary in
United States
$46,761 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hornung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hornung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hornung is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hornung.
How Common Is The Last Name Hornung? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 24,621st most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 332,203 people. The last name Hornung occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hornung live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hornung is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 21 people.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 14,374 people, or 1 in 5,601. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent reside, Bavaria, where 24 percent reside and Hesse, where 11 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name exists in 58 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
Hornung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hornung has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hornung surname rose 1,024 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hornung Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hornung surname are 15.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.24% being registered with the party.
The amount Hornung earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.82% less than the national average, earning 211,722 kr per year; in Peru they earn 341.97% more than the national average, earning S/. 85,676 per year; in United States they earn 8.37% more than the national average, earning $46,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.52% less than the national average, earning $49,425 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hournung | 93 | 3 | / |
| Hornungs | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hornnung | 93 | 1 | / |
| Horneung | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ornung | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hornun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Harnung | 86 | 36 | / |
| Gornung | 86 | 34 | / |
| Hornunh | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hornong | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hornumg | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hurnung | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hernung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hornune | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hornunc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hornunk | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ornun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hornungová | 82 | 29 | / |
| Chorngun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hornum | 77 | 280 | / |
| Ornong | 77 | 78 | / |
| Arnung | 77 | 27 | / |
| Hornon | 77 | 3 | / |
| Örnung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ernung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Orngun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garnung | 71 | 370 | / |
| Hournon | 71 | 94 | / |
| Jarnung | 71 | 25 | / |
| Arhnung | 71 | 15 | / |
| Gurnung | 71 | 4 | / |
| Harnoun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ornnaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jurnung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harnune | 71 | 0 | / |
| Horrnon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Harnoune | 67 | 379 | / |
| Ornon | 67 | 279 | / |
| Ornum | 67 | 226 | / |
| Arnun | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kharnoun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ohrnundt | 67 | 1 | / |
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