Hornyak Surname

169,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hornyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hornyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1061:172,10817,354
Canada1161:317,63429,153
Hungary691:142,26513,005
Austria441:193,53324,446
England401:1,392,95161,553
Romania351:573,65341,852
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Northern Ireland121:153,7538,250
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Hornyák (4,815) are calculated separately.

Hornyak Last Name Facts

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

Hornyak is most common in The United States. It may occur as: Hornyák. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hornyak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 169,610th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,864,601 people. The last name Hornyak occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Hornyak are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,106 people, or 1 in 172,108. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 20 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live and Michigan, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States Hornyak exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent live and Hungary, where 3 percent live.

Hornyak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hornyak last name are 4.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.2% being registered with the party.

The amount Hornyak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.91% less than the national average, earning $42,327 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.16% more than the national average, earning $56,219 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hornyák954,815/
Chornyak93104/
Khornyak9321/
Hornyack9317/
Hoornyak931/
Ornyak922/
Chornyack881/
Horniak861,775/
Hornjak86987/
Gornyak86222/
Hurnyak8628/
Harnyak867/
Hornyok863/
Jornyak861/
Horneak861/
Hornyaková8212/
Hornyakova8210/
Chorniak80170/
Charnyak809/
Horniack803/
Horñak776/
Ornjak771/
Ornyok771/
Gorniak711,824/
Hurniak71625/
Horniaková71426/
Gornjak71153/
Gurnyak71121/
Horneac7187/
Horniakova7175/
Horniák7119/
Gornyák7116/
Ornyagh716/
Harniak714/
Hornyákova714/
Jorniak713/
Jornjak712/
Garnyak712/
Horniac711/
Charniak67131/
Gorniack67115/
Gourniak6731/
Horniackova677/
Charnyakova673/
Churniak672/
Horniacková671/
Jornyagh671/

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