Hörnlein Surname

358,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hörnlein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hörnlein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9811:82,06510,360
Austria181:473,08046,251
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Hornlein (111) are calculated separately.

Hörnlein Last Name Facts

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

Hörnlein is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Hornlein. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hörnlein? popularity and diffusion

Hörnlein is the 358,623rd most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,208,255 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hörnlein are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 981 people, or 1 in 82,065. In Germany Hörnlein is most common in: Thuringia, where 55 percent reside, Bavaria, where 12 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Hörnlein Last Name Statistics demography

Hörnlein earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.3% less than the national average, earning R 18,300 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hornlein96111/
Hörnlen9322/
Hernlein884/
Harnlein880/
Hoernlein82133/
Horenlein820/
Hernlen8012/
Harnlen800/
Hoernlen7519/
Charnlian710/
Erienlen631/
Arnlyan532/

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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 Hörnlein
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