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 Male Hornung Height
175.98 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hornung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hornung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hornung is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Hornung click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hornung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 24,621st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 332,203 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hornung reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 21 people.
The last name Hornung is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 14,374 people, or 1 in 5,601. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent live, Bavaria, where 24 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany it exists in 58 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Hornung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hornung has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,024 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hornung Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hornung surname are 15.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.24% being registered to vote for the political 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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