There are
1046
Hengsts in the USA
Hengst is the
24075th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Hengst

Adolfvon

Adolf von Harnack was a German theologian and historian known for his work on early Christianity and his liberal theological views.

IngeborgHengstenberg

Ingeborg Hengstenberg was a German author and illustrator known for her children's books, including the popular 'The Seven Little Horses' series.

WalterHengst

Walter Hengst is a German football coach and former player who had a successful career as a striker for teams like Hertha BSC and FC Schalke 04.

AlfonsoHengst

Alfonso Hengst is a Mexican artist known for his innovative sculptures and installations that explore themes of identity and cultural heritage.

TheoHengst

Theo Hengst is a Dutch entrepreneur and founder of Hengst BV, a leading company in the filtration and fluid management industry.

MabelHengst

Mabel Hengst is an American biologist and researcher who specializes in marine ecology and conservation, particularly focused on coral reefs.

PaulHengst

Paul Hengst was a German composer and conductor known for his orchestral and choral compositions that blend traditional and modern musical elements.

IdaHengst

Ida Hengst was a Norwegian physicist and mathematician who made significant contributions to the understanding of quantum mechanics and statistical physics.

FrankHengst

Frank Hengst is a German actor and director known for his performances in theater productions and his work in film and television.

SophiaHengst

Sophia Hengst is an Australian fashion designer and entrepreneur who founded her own luxury fashion brand known for its elegant and timeless designs.

Hengst Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Hengst' is of German origin and is derived from the German word 'hengist,' meaning 'stallion' or 'young horse.' It was likely an occupational surname given to horse breeders or those who worked with horses.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Hengst' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in regions like North Rhine-Westphalia, Bavaria, and Lower Saxony. It is also present in other German-speaking countries and regions, such as Austria and Switzerland.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Hengst' include 'Hengstenberg' and 'Hengster.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Hengst' has primarily remained within Germany and German-speaking regions throughout history, with limited migration and immigration to other countries.