Quernheim Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Quernheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quernheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2931:274,76329,003
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Quernheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quernheim is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Quernheim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quernheim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 773,729th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname Quernheim occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Quernheim are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Quernheim is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 274,763. In Germany Quernheim is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent are found, Hesse, where 9 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

Quernheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Quernheim has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 288 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Quernheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Quernheim last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Quernheim earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.93% less than the national average, earning $38,431 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 Quernheim
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