Hürst Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Hürst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 123 | 1:66,772 | 8,098 |
| Germany | 77 | 1:1,045,525 | 70,954 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Hurst (92,875) are calculated separately.
Hürst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hürst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hürst occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Hurst. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hürst? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hürst is the 1,155,901st most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hürst are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 66,772. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 67 percent are found, Canton of Aargau, where 10 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 8 percent are found. Not including Switzerland Hürst occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 37 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurst | 93 | 92,875 | / |
| Horst | 80 | 32,312 | / |
| Hirst | 80 | 27,337 | / |
| Jürst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoerst | 73 | 299 | / |
| Hürsch | 73 | 54 | / |
| Horstt | 73 | 51 | / |
| Hourst | 73 | 25 | / |
| Chirst | 73 | 23 | / |
| Huerst | 73 | 15 | / |
| Chorst | 73 | 13 | / |
| Horszt | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hirsth | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hurste | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hursts | 73 | 8 | / |
| Heurst | 73 | 3 | / |
| Churst | 73 | 2 | / |
| Horsst | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hurstt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hurszt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoorst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haurst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hierst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horrst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahurst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hursst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hurstd | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hursth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hirs | 67 | 691 | / |
| Hurs | 67 | 88 | / |
| Hirscht | 67 | 76 | / |
| Orst | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ürse | 67 | 19 | / |
| Urst | 67 | 6 | / |
| Irst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hchorst | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hürst
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