Hörn Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Iceland

Hörn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hörn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Iceland11:380,09011,096

The alternate forms: Horn (177,374) & Hõrn (15) are calculated separately.

Hörn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hörn is found most frequently in Germany. It can also occur as: Horn or Hõrn. For other potential spellings of Hörn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hörn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Hörn are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 99 percent are found and Berlin, where 1 percent are found. Barring Germany Hörn occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horn92177,374/
Hõrn9215/
Hören89146/
Hörne8963/
Hörnå892/
Örn861,428/
Höring80883/
Hörren806/
Höhren803/
Ören7516,661/
Hern755,420/
Harn752,866/
Öhrn751,404/
Ohrn75414/
Örün7529/
Ahrn7512/
Örnå758/
Härn756/
Ehrn753/
Örhn751/
Höhring731/
Aharn675,223/
Herin673,888/
Haren672,992/
Harin671,199/
Horen671,153/
Ehren671,115/
Heren67949/
Horin67657/
Öğren67607/
Ohren67604/
Heern67194/
Herrn67188/
Hornn67165/
Ahrén67154/
Ahren67134/
Ohryn67108/
Hérin67106/
Horhn67101/
Ahrin6797/
Örgin6786/
Ohrin6785/
Örüng6783/
Ehrin6771/
Hernn6761/
Härén6751/
Harén6734/
Öhrén6727/
Ehrén6725/
Haern6724/
Hernø6721/
Hoern6710/
Oehrn678/
Herén677/
Hernå676/
Härne676/
Harrn676/
Harhn676/
Harnn675/
Hohrn673/
Örenk672/
Öring672/
Öhren672/
Örünk672/
Ahrèn671/
Örzen671/
Hornø671/
Hornï671/
Héren671/
Hären671/
Horrn671/
Hehrn671/
Ohrnn671/
Hahrn670/
Heurn670/
Herhn670/

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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 Hörn
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