Across the world, Hornung (Hornung 
, Хорнунг 
, Горнунг 
) is a very rare principally male, but very seldom female given name. The first name Hornung is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Germany, where it is a very rare male name. Predominantly, Hornung is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Hornung | Brazil, Poland, Hungary, United States, Germany |
| Хорнунг | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| Горнунг | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
Hornunc, Hornungová, and הורנונג
| lorenz hornung German sculptor, DE (b. 1577) |
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| pitt hornung British racehorse owner (b. 1861) |
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| patria hornung (1919-2014) (b. 1919) |
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| veit hornung German university teacher, DE (b. 1976) |
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| bastian volker helmut hornung researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-7301-5228) |
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| jahn j. hornung paleontologist |
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| pierce hornung college basketball player (2010–2013) Colorado State |
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| l'hibou hornung graduate of Te Kura Toi Whakaari o Aotearoa: New Zealand Drama School in 2006 |
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| jahn hornung German helminthologist, DE |
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