Imhorst Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Imhorst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imhorst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1061:759,48556,711
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Imhorst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imhorst is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imhorst? popularity and diffusion

Imhorst is the 1,775,494th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Imhorst are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Imhorst is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 759,485. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 58 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 34 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Einhorst800/
Imerst771/
Heinhorst7595/
Hainhorst759/
Enhorst711/
Gimmors710/
Imars6763/
Enkhorst678/
Eenhorst678/
Emors674/

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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 Imhorst
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