Openheimer Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Openheimer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Openheimer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2671:801,77729,074
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:374,76628,202

Openheimer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Openheimer occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Openheimer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Openheimer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Openheimer is the 942,947th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Openheimer is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Openheimer live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 801,777. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 81 percent live, São Paulo, where 16 percent live and Paraná, where 1 percent live. Apart from Brazil Openheimer occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Openheimer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Openheimer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Openheimer
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