Huß Surname

261,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Huß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Huß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3791:58,3807,542
Austria1251:68,12310,493

The alternate forms: Hu (16,960,671), (6) & (2) are calculated separately.

Huß Last Name Facts

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

The surname Huß is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Hu, or . For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Huß? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 261,034th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,845,443 people. The surname Huß occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Huß reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1,379 people, or 1 in 58,380. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live. Beside Germany Huß is found in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hu9316,960,671/
Hauß86939/
Heuß86472/
Huiß862/
Huße862/
Huuß862/
806/
802/
Hou674,316,647/
Chu672,218,703/
Hui67470,645/
Huy67169,619/
Huu6785,834/
Hau6751,479/
Hut6715,401/
Hus6710,545/
Khu679,668/
Huz678,064/
Hud675,457/
Hux672,275/
Heu672,196/
Huh672,088/
Ahu671,917/
Hup671,230/
Ohu67767/
Guß67343/
Huj67197/
Huş67186/
Huđ6753/
Huț6741/
Hhu6712/
Hju6711/
Auß6710/
Huš677/
Huď676/
Hữu674/
Huí672/
Hậu672/
Huệ672/
Huá671/
Huë671/
Huì671/
Huș671/

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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
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  • 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 Huß
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