Tannhäuser Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Tannhäuser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 684 | 1:117,698 | 14,444 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Tannhauser (204) are calculated separately.
Tannhäuser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tannhäuser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tannhäuser occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Tannhauser. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tannhäuser? popularity and diffusion
Tannhäuser is the 462,174th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. Tannhäuser is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tannhäuser reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 684 people, or 1 in 117,698. In Germany Tannhäuser is most frequent in: Saxony, where 19 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Bavaria, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 2 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.
Tannhäuser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tannhäuser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tannhäuser surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tannhauser | 97 | 204 | / |
| Thannhäuser | 95 | 205 | / |
| Tanhäuser | 95 | 33 | / |
| Thanhäuser | 90 | 109 | / |
| Tannheuser | 90 | 16 | / |
| Tannhäuserová | 87 | 18 | / |
| Tannhaeuser | 86 | 23 | / |
| Thannheuser | 86 | 14 | / |
| Tonhäuser | 84 | 203 | / |
| Tanhauser | 84 | 61 | / |
| Tanhouser | 84 | 7 | / |
| Tanhäuserová | 82 | 33 | / |
| Thannhaeuser | 82 | 9 | / |
| Tanhäuserova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thannhausser | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thanhauser | 80 | 86 | / |
| Thanhouser | 80 | 27 | / |
| Thanheuser | 80 | 5 | / |
| Thonhäuser | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tanahauser | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thanahuser | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thanhäuserová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tonhauser | 74 | 318 | / |
| Tanhauzer | 74 | 5 | / |
| Tonhäuzer | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tonahuser | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tonhäuserová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thonhauser | 70 | 650 | / |
| Tonhaeuser | 70 | 37 | / |
| Tanhusay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tonhouse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tanhushi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Tannhäuser
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