Names / Albrecht
Is Albrecht a first name or a last name?
Albrecht is both: a family name in some places and a given name in others. It is mostly a family name in the United States.
How to address someone called Albrecht
- Germany. Albrecht is used both ways: 38% of people from Germany with this name in our data carry it as a family name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
- Switzerland. Albrecht is used both ways: 44% of people from Switzerland with this name in our data carry it as a family name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
- United States. Albrecht is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Albrecht or Dear Ms. Albrecht.
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Albrecht by country
People recorded in Wikidata who carry Albrecht as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (1,067 in total).
| Country | As family name | As given name | Family name share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 281 | 465 | 38% |
| Switzerland | 31 | 39 | 44% |
| United States | 41 | 7 | 85% |
| Austria | 22 | 11 | 67% |
| Sweden | 3 | 18 | 14% |
| France | 10 | 3 | 77% |
| Netherlands | 3 | 9 | 25% |
| Belgium | 1 | 11 | 8% |
| Poland | 10 | 0 | 100% |
| Hungary | 6 | 2 | 75% |
Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.
Albrecht in the United States
- As a surname: about 17,581 people in the 2010 census, rank 2,047 among US surnames.
Albrecht as a given name: men or women?
About 0% of people with Albrecht as a given name in Wikidata are women. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.
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