Hänjes Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hänjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hänjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Hanjes (10) are calculated separately.

Hänjes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hänjes is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Hanjes. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hänjes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hänjes live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 37 percent reside, Bavaria, where 30 percent reside and Hamburg, where 26 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanjes9410/
Henjes83533/
Hänies8318/
Hänyes832/
Hintjes7734/
Hentjes7725/
Hennjes775/
Haenjes773/
Hendjes771/
Hanje732,457/
Hänse73376/
Hinje7370/
Henje7339/
Hänze7335/
Hägne7330/
Anjes7311/
Honje733/
Jhnje732/
Heintjes71245/
Huintjes7176/
Chinjese7131/
Hanses672,161/
Chenje67830/
Chanje67581/
Jhinje67523/
Henges67296/
Entjes67282/
Hences67250/
Chinje67238/
Hendje67215/
Hainje67195/
Hegnes67117/
Heinje67115/
Hänger67107/
Hanzes6799/
Eenjes6782/
Chonje6781/
Henses6756/
Hägner6752/
Hanies6735/
Anjesh6733/
Hinges6730/
Henzes6726/
Hanjie6723/
Henjer6722/
Hanjis6721/
Hähnge6720/
Hanjee6715/
Hänsge6713/
Hynies6713/
Honies6712/
Honses6712/
Hentje678/
Hänche678/
Hanjje675/
Khinje674/
Injess674/
Hynses673/
Henies673/
Hinzes673/
Henjed673/
Anjees673/
Hignes673/
Hönges673/
Henjec673/
Hinses673/
Hänser673/
Hinies672/
Henhes672/
Henyes672/
Hynjey671/
Honzes671/
Hanjeu671/
Hanije671/
Hinjie671/
Hisnje671/
Honjeu671/
Honjea671/
Hindje671/
Hänsse671/
Hängis671/
Hinces671/
Anjeus670/
Honces670/
Hemnje670/
Hensje670/

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