Hänger Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Hänger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 76 | 1:108,065 | 11,329 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
The alternate forms: Hanger (4,400) are calculated separately.
Hänger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hänger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hänger has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can be rendered as a variant: Hanger. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hänger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,775,494th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hänger are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 108,065. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 58 percent are found, Canton of Solothurn, where 17 percent are found and Canton of Aargau, where 16 percent are found. Besides Switzerland this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hänger
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