Overview
people
Sample Size
1,609
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.3%
Female:
1.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
German
Meaning
Heinrich is a German name, and is the equivalent of Henry in English. It is derived from the Old High German name Heinrich, where 'Heim' means 'home' and 'ric' means 'ruler' or 'power'. Thus, the name is interpreted as 'ruler of the home' or 'home ruler'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
801 samples
98%
ZA
323 samples
100%
AT
117 samples
100%
CH
53 samples
94%
US
46 samples
98%
DK
28 samples
100%
FR
22 samples
91%
NL
20 samples
100%
GB
15 samples
93%
IT
13 samples
92%
NA
11 samples
100%
ES
10 samples
100%
AU
10 samples
100%
CZ
10 samples
100%
BE
9 samples
89%
BR
7 samples
100%
CA
6 samples
100%
NG
5 samples
100%
PH
5 samples
100%
NZ
5 samples
100%
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