Hühner Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hühner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hühner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5111:157,54518,785
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Huhner (159) are calculated separately.

Hühner Last Name Facts

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

Hühner occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Huhner. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hühner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 595,654th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hühner live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hühner is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 157,545. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent reside, Hesse, where 26 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huhner94159/
Hühnert9232/
Hüner912,864/
Hühne911,356/
Hünger83146/
Hünert83123/
Hünner8326/
Hügner833/
Hóhner831/
Üner8011,181/
Hüne80165/
Hoehner77476/
Huehner7740/
Hünerth7714/
Huhnert772/
Hiehner770/
Hauhner770/
Hiner734,422/
Honer732,284/
Huner73624/
Huhne73188/
Ünger73150/
Jühne73120/
Ünner7363/
Ünert7317/
Uhner7311/
Hűner734/
Hihne730/
Hünerová7113/
Hühneová713/
Chhonher711/
Hauner671,291/
Honner671,173/
Hoener67864/
Hutner67679/
Chiner67410/
Hinner67391/
Hunner67377/
Husner67219/
Hiener67205/
Heuner67148/
Huiner67144/
Huehne6769/
Huener6769/
Choner6734/
Uhnger6732/
Khuner6730/
Hunert6722/
Hugner6721/
Khünee6719/
Honier6716/
Hunher6714/
Hünnes679/
Hooner675/
Oehner675/
Høiner674/
Chuner673/
Humner672/
Hunier672/
Hűnner672/
Chihne671/
Chhine671/
Huyner671/
Houner671/
Uthner671/
Honher671/
Hunetr671/
Uehner670/
Honeir670/

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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 Hühner
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