Zechner Surname

102,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Zechner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zechner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3,7041:2,299193
Germany3921:205,37123,433
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Australia681:396,99632,204
Switzerland641:128,32712,782
Canada581:635,26952,014
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Ecuador401:397,6469,955
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
England181:3,095,448105,421
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Liechtenstein81:4,797618
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Zechner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zechner is found most in Austria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zechner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 102,651st most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,588,739 people. The surname Zechner occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Zechner live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Zechner is most frequent in Austria, where it is carried by 3,704 people, or 1 in 2,299. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Styria, where 51 percent are found, Carinthia, where 22 percent are found and Vienna, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Austria Zechner exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Zechner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zechner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zechner last name grew 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zechner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zechner surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Zechner earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 44.11% more than the national average, earning R 342,468 per year; in United States they earn 49.28% more than the national average, earning $64,413 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.87% more than the national average, earning $79,430 CAD 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
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