Kühnhausen Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kühnhausen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kühnhausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Kuhnhausen (186) are calculated separately.

Kühnhausen Last Name Facts

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

Kühnhausen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kuhnhausen. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kühnhausen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Kühnhausen is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kühnhausen reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,916,797. In Germany it is most common in: Thuringia, where 69 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Bavaria, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuhnhausen97186/
Kunhasen785/
Künhan7521/
Kühneisen7441/
Khunasaen745/
Khunnasen741/
Kuhnausan741/
Khunhan711,228/
Kinasen714/
Kinusen711/
Khinhun711/
Khoonnasen701/
Khounnasen701/
Kuhnhein6763/
Kunhasin6741/
Khunasan6711/
Khinasin675/
Khinhoun672/
Khunajun671/
Kunhajun671/
Khinyasn671/
Kuhnheun671/
Kunudsen671/
Khonasin671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kühnhausen
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