Misselhorn Surname

635,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Misselhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Misselhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1831:296,05328,632
United States1781:2,036,286130,241
Germany981:821,48459,964
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Misselhorn Last Name Facts

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

Misselhorn is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Misselhorn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 635,252nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. The surname Misselhorn occurs mostly in Africa, where 38 percent of Misselhorn live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 296,053. In South Africa Misselhorn is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 40 percent are found, Gauteng, where 39 percent are found and Free State, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Germany, where 20 percent are found.

Misselhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Misselhorn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Misselhorn last name expanded 1,483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Misselhorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Misselhorn last name are 10.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.27% registered with the political party.

The amount Misselhorn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.69% more than the national average, earning R 398,496 per year and in United States they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $46,781 USD per year.

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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 Misselhorn
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