Honecker is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Honecker
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Means the person who comes from a place called Hoheneck, quite common place name in Germany, also met in the form Hohenegg, from which the family name Honegger. In principle, the name means "high corner" (hoch hohen = = = top + Ecke corner angle).

How popular is Honecker?

Honecker is ranked 253310 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Honecker bearers increased by 5.069124 per cent in 2010 US census to 228 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1513 spots and ranked at 82613. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.86 97.7
Hispanic or Latino 5.7 0
Honecker is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Germany which may be its originating country too. Around 1255 people have been found who wears Honecker as their family name. Honecker have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
135,535 Australia9
81,201 Switzerland1
118,015 Netherlands1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
897,276 Russia1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
492,292 Ukraine1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
72,994 Canada39
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
50,444 Argentina90
Countries with hundreds of Honecker:
13,857 Germany740
85,704 United States273

Comments

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Byron Godard
Honecker is an Alsace-Lorraine surname, represents an ethnic name designating the native of Hohneck, the Vosges mountains.

Honecker Namesakes

  • Erich Honecker, German Politician
  • Erich Honecker, German Politician
  • Frieda Honecker, Erich Honecker's sister
  • Erich Honecker, German Politician
  • Erich Honecker, German Politician
  • Erich Honecker, German Politician
  • Margot Honecker, German Politician
  • Margot Honecker, German Politician
  • Margot Honecker, German Politician
  • Erich Honecker, German Politician

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