Most Common Surnames in Germany

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21. Zimmermann 163.4k
In Other Countries
16th in Switzerland 888th in Brazil 588th in France 90th in Austria 1857th in Argentina 1614th in Australia 6540th in USA 1595th in Hungary 785th in Denmark 492nd in Luxembourg
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Zimmermann (71)
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22. Hofmann 159.9k
In Other Countries
56th in Switzerland 62nd in Austria 329th in Israel 2114th in Czech Republic 8374th in USA 2213rd in Paraguay 3427th in Luxembourg 343rd in Liechtenstein 2327th in South Korea
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Hofmann (56)
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23. Lange 159.3k
In Other Countries
700th in Poland 1726th in Brazil 1352nd in France 3510th in USA 1103rd in Australia 115th in Denmark 1966th in Canada 767th in Netherlands 1270th in Belgium 448th in Norway
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Lange (78)
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24. Hartmann 155.7k
In Other Countries
1186th in Brazil 70th in Switzerland 141st in Austria 1666th in France 236th in Denmark 5472nd in USA 889th in Hungary 3289th in Canada 1013rd in Norway 816th in Luxembourg
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Hartmann (64)
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25. Krüger 154.9k
In Other Countries
70th in South Africa 818th in Brazil 967th in Australia 4221st in USA 2099th in Canada 2296th in Argentina 644th in Denmark 1264th in Sweden 2968th in Switzerland 1847th in South Korea
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Krüger (65)
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26. Krause 151.2k
In Other Countries
1232nd in Brazil 3524th in USA 1695th in Canada 1267th in Australia 2482nd in Argentina 1199th in Chile 1814th in Switzerland 931st in Denmark 845th in Paraguay 4621st in Scotland
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Krause (42)
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27. Lehmann 149.9k
In Other Countries
1824th in USA 32nd in Switzerland 1001st in France 1001st in Australia 2653rd in Canada 322nd in Denmark 428th in Liechtenstein 3716th in Luxembourg
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Lehmann (68)
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28. Schmitz 148.7k
In Other Countries
670th in Brazil 238th in Belgium 448th in Netherlands 7th in Luxembourg 3151st in France 5177th in USA 1224th in Switzerland 1285th in Paraguay 3566th in Puerto Rico
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Schmitz (38)
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29. Meier 148.3k
In Other Countries
2nd in Switzerland 3954th in USA 300th in Austria 1984th in Canada 1834th in Argentina 3676th in France 336th in Denmark 8th in Liechtenstein 2063rd in Chile 2058th in New Zealand
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Meier (54)
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30. Schmitt 148.1k
In Other Countries
67th in France 667th in Brazil 2955th in USA 670th in Switzerland 81st in Luxembourg 1306th in Paraguay 805th in Belize 492nd in Liechtenstein 547th in Monaco 2894th in Panama
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Schmitt (47)
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