The Hohn surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,733 people carried this name — #11,508 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 107,500 people counted. That is down 4% from 2,846 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
611 people named Hohn live in Switzerland.
They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
105 people named Hohn have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 151 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 82 people named Hohn.
14 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 24 people named Hohn live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Entre Ríos.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Hohn in American newspapers,
1899–1922.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 43,225 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Hohn,
with a public archive behind them.
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Maia Bang 1877–1940 · teacher -
Maia Bang 1877–1940 · teacher
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Karl Friedrich Hohn 1773–1845 · writer
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Wilhelm Hohn 1871–1954 · teacher
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Wilhelm Hohn 1881–1972 · composer
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Hermann Hohn 1897–1968 · military personnel
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hohn.
- Hogg 7,119 · U.S. census
- Hoguet 125 · U.S. census
- Hoh 741 · U.S. census
- Hohl 1,828 · U.S. census
- Hohler 546 · U.S. census
- Hohmann 1,666 · U.S. census
- Hoin 107 · U.S. census
- Holbein 394 · U.S. census
- Holder 33,465 · U.S. census
- Holderbaum 647 · U.S. census
- Hole 1,794 · U.S. census
- Holl 2,682 · U.S. census
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