Hörner Surname

76,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hörner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hörner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,1391:13,1141,698
Austria1091:78,12311,779
Sweden691:142,70710,073
Switzerland401:205,32317,881
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Horner (52,569) are calculated separately.

Hörner Last Name Facts

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

Hörner is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Horner. For other potential spellings of Hörner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hörner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 76,651st most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,140,283 people. Hörner occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hörner reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Hörner is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 6,139 people, or 1 in 13,114. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 41 percent are found, Bavaria, where 24 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horner9452,569/
Hörrner9218/
Hörne9163/
Örner9125/
Harner835,830/
Herner832,215/
Ohrner83165/
Öhrner83106/
Hörnes8359/
Ehrner8332/
Härner8330/
Ahrner8319/
Hjörne8317/
Hörnär831/
Hörnerová8031/
Örne8018/
Hoerner773,896/
Herzner77747/
Cherner77660/
Hjärner7758/
Charner7758/
Hernier7734/
Harnier7726/
Chorner776/
Haerner774/
Harrner773/
Hornier773/
Hornner772/
Herrner772/
Herneer771/
Heurner771/
Hornejr771/
Horrner771/
Oehrner771/
Harnner770/
Horneur770/
Hernner770/
Horneir770/
Horne7383,824/
Harne7314,740/
Orner732,392/
Arner732,093/
Herne731,840/
Erner73631/
Ehrne73100/
Ahrne7331/
Hörni7322/
Härne736/
Hörna731/
Charnier71470/
Hoerrner7173/
Chernier7119/
Choerner711/
Harney6710,385/
Horney672,375/
Cherne671,451/
Hornea671,021/
Harnie67299/
Herney67204/
Charne67189/
Chorne67163/
Hernea67139/
Huirne67125/
Hjärne67119/
Arnier67115/
Hernie6796/
Hörnis6791/
Ernier6744/
Horneț6741/
Järner6732/
Orneer6724/
Örnhed6713/
Hehrne6711/
Hornei6711/
Hernei6710/
Hornie678/
Hörniß678/
Hornir676/
Haarne674/
Ernner673/
Eurner672/
Hornee672/
Hoerne672/
Harrne672/
Aharne671/
Horhne671/
Horneu671/
Hornjr671/
Ehrney671/
Errner671/
Arnner671/
Härnes671/
Härnér671/
Hörnäs671/
Hernej671/
Ornier671/
Oerner671/
Harrinner671/
Hornyr671/
Arnher670/
Herrne670/
Haerne670/
Ornner670/
Harnea670/
Harnne670/
Heurne670/
Aerner670/
Orhner670/

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