Huth Surname

23,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Huth Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the landing place or harbor.

Huth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany14,9321:5,391647
United States5,6051:64,6677,561
Australia7891:34,2154,509
France5101:130,24119,889
Canada2521:146,21314,975
Brazil2311:926,72933,128
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Norway1391:36,9955,231
Hungary1261:77,9077,864
Argentina1211:353,25127,617
England1171:476,22330,919
Austria921:92,55913,542
Switzerland561:146,65914,074
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251
Paraguay431:168,2963,336
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
Honduras81:1,102,0554,829
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Albania31:971,35222,477
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
China21:683,660,78330,601
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:333,90921,641
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7731:64,9667,080

The alternate forms: Húth (19) & Hüth (10) are calculated separately.

Huth (51) may also be a first name.

Huth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the landing place or harbor.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

From huth, high, also loud, delusion, fascination; sometimes for cuth, sorrow, grief. Lower thinks the surname Huthwaite is from Husthwaite, a parish in Yorkshire.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

From the Flemish, Hutt; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Huth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Huth occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Húth or Hüth. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Huth? popularity and diffusion

Huth is the 23,045th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 309,700 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Huth are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 51 people.

It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 14,932 people, or 1 in 5,391. In Germany Huth is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside, Hesse, where 15 percent reside and Bavaria, where 12 percent reside. Barring Germany it exists in 66 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Huth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Huth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Huth last name increased 725 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 357 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Huth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Huth are 12.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Huth earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.15% less than the national average, earning 321,350 kr per year; in Peru they earn 24.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,623 per year; in South Africa they earn 134.68% more than the national average, earning R 557,688 per year; in United States they earn 8.11% more than the national average, earning $46,648 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.24% more than the national average, earning $53,278 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Húth9219/
Hüth9210/
Hauth892,789/
Houth89339/
Khuth89194/
Huith89118/
Husth8938/
Huthe8914/
Chuth894/
Huyth893/
Heuth891/
Hut8615,401/
Uth861,832/
Khuthe80279/
Heuthe8088/
Khouth8059/
Chhuth8052/
Houtch8038/
Chuthe8036/
Chauth8033/
Khauth8021/
Chouth808/
Heutch802/
Khutth802/
Hauthe801/
Hautch801/
Hauths801/
Houthe801/
Hausth801/
Khut7537,174/
Chut7511,425/
Hutt7510,774/
Huit755,978/
Auth754,971/
Hout754,089/
Haut753,472/
Hust752,184/
Uthe751,908/
Hute751,268/
Ahut75151/
Heut7539/
Euth7531/
Outh7530/
Huët7516/
Hudt755/
Hudh754/
Huht754/
Utth753/
Huyt753/
Uith752/
Huut752/
Huhd751/
Utph751/
Uyth751/
Hujt751/
Hutd750/
Chauthe731,675/
Houtsch73115/
Chouthe7389/
Huthová738/
Chhouth737/
Chheuth733/
Huthova732/
Heutsch731/
Khuthth731/
Chausth731/
Ut6727,102/
Chute6713,416/
Huitt672,144/
Khute671,900/
Houts671,781/
Heuts671,599/
Chust67979/
Khaut67774/
Hooth67549/
Heutz67525/
Huite67485/
Haust67390/
Chaut67379/
Haute67345/
Huste67331/
Hutte67314/
Houte67307/
Chuit67280/
Hucht67273/
Chout67235/
Houst67210/
Chudh67203/
Heute67178/
Khuththe67168/
Huits67162/
Heust67130/
Haudt67127/
Houdt67119/
Huyts67100/
Hautt6770/
Khuit6770/
Chutt6769/
Auths6766/
Authe6758/
Heudt6748/
Khout6747/
Huyst6738/
Outch6727/
Houët6723/
Huist6722/
Chhut6715/
Jhaut6713/
Hauht678/
Juuth678/
Outhe678/
Guthd676/
Hauts676/
Houdh676/
Husts676/
Chuut676/
Houtt675/
Huytt675/
Huizt673/
Huhdh673/
Chudt673/
Khudh673/
Husht673/
Hauthová672/
Hauët672/
Huyte672/
Huudh672/
Huhte672/
Autth672/
Kheut671/
Hautp671/
Hudte671/
Houtp671/
Huidt671/
Gudth671/
Guthh671/
Autch671/
Authz671/
Usthe671/
Khuất671/
Huszt671/
Khudt671/
Oudth671/
Chaustch671/
Hustd671/
Hjutt671/
Houht670/
Hustt670/
Hudtt670/
Hautsczh670/
Huidh670/
Huhst670/

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