Hören Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Belgium

Hören Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hören Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany981:821,48459,964
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Turkey201:3,891,07197,520
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Horen (1,153) & Horeń (2) are calculated separately.

Hören Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hören is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as: Horen or Horeń. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hören.

How Common Is The Last Name Hören? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. Hören occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Hören reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 821,484. In Germany Hören is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 55 percent reside, Berlin, where 15 percent reside and Bavaria, where 9 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 18 percent reside and Turkey, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horen931,153/
Hörren916/
Höhren913/
Ören8916,661/
Hörn8977/
Horeń872/
Haren802,992/
Ehren801,115/
Heren80949/
Öğren80607/
Ohren80604/
Ahren80134/
Hörne8063/
Öhren802/
Hörnå802/
Örenk802/
Hären801/
Héren801/
Örzen801/
Örn751,428/
Herren738,909/
Heeren738,598/
Harren731,314/
Choren731,294/
Cheren731,264/
Höring73883/
Aharen73701/
Hareen73569/
Haaren73457/
Haroen73411/
Charen73393/
Jöhren73334/
Hoeren73314/
Horien73122/
Haeren73100/
Haraen7333/
Hahren7325/
Jörren7323/
Horren7313/
Herien7311/
Horenn7311/
Ohreen738/
Ahrien738/
Hereen737/
Aehren737/
Ahrenn735/
Heuren735/
Harien733/
Horeen733/
Herøen732/
Ohrien731/
Huiren731/
Hohren731/
Ehrenn731/
Ohrenn731/
Härenå731/
Ohraen731/
Haruen731/
Hehren730/
Herehn730/
Horaen730/
Oehren730/
Heroen730/
Aahren730/
Horn67177,374/
Eren67108,350/
Oren6710,191/
Charoen677,699/
Hern675,420/
Aren673,293/
Harn672,866/
Öhrn671,404/
Ohrn67414/
Herreen67101/
Örem6796/
Herrien6755/
Cherien6754/
Harrien6738/
Cherren6731/
Chhoren6730/
Örün6729/
Charren6722/
Hõrn6715/
Ahrn6712/
Chehren6710/
Chareen679/
Chorren678/
Örnå678/
Härn676/
Chereen673/
Cheruen673/
Ehrn673/
Charien673/
Charaen673/
Herroen671/
Hohrien671/
Haerenn671/
Cheeren671/
Höhring671/
Örhn671/
Chorenn671/
Choruen671/
Hoerien670/
Horrenn670/
Harreen670/
Heerren670/

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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 Hören
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