List of the noble families of Austria under the Enns / I – Q

This is the second part of the list of the noble families of Austria under the Enns . It contains the most important noble families from Austria under the Enns , which includes today's Lower Austria and Vienna , namely those families who were accepted into the estates.

see also:

• First part: List of aristocratic families in Austria under the Enns / A – H (introduction)
• Third part: List of the noble families of Austria under the Enns / R – Z

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I.

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Idunspeugen Idungspeugen, Idunspeuger, Idungspeuger, Jedenspeigen, Jedenspeugen	HR Mi Hr ?; 13th century - 17th Century	Old Niederöst.-Styrian noble family, Jedenspeigen with Jedenspeigen Castle
Snacks	H 1717; Frh ? -1800 ??	old westfäl. Gender, s. Prosetín u Bystřice nad Pernštejnem	Johann Theodor von Imbsen
Imendorfer	R; 1270-1390?
Imsland	MR ; Early
Innerseer	R; Ri ? -1644	Innersee Castle , upper east. gender
Innpruck Innprucker	R; Ri 1165-1640?	old east Knight family, Viennese patricians
Isem Ysem; Listen to Großpoppen, Wiesenreuth	R 1639; H 1640, Hr ? - around 1670	Isums ?, East frieze. gender
Isolani	H 1637; Gf before 1380–1640?	Tribus angle , Cypriot. Gender, then based in Bologna, some went to Gorizia	Johann Ludwig Hektor von Isolani

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J

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Jagenreuter Jagenreutter, Jägenreut (t) er zu Pernau	-; Ri early? 1110-1716	z. B. Altenhof Castle , Bavaria. Knight, oö. Gender, not in the lower knight class
Jedenspeugen, see Idunspeugen	R; Ri before 1295 – after 1629	Everyone sparks
Jörger from Tollet Jörger	H 1577 ?; Gf 13th century - 1772	toast. gender
Saint-Julien (noble family) Julien (St.)	H after 1610; Gf	Coming from France, in Austria since 1610.	Franz Xaver of Saint-Julien , Clemens of Saint-Julien-Wallsee
Julini Giulini	R 1635; Ri ? - around 1715	Lanzendorf, Loosdorf (VUMB); Milanese bankers, in Lower Austria since 1633
Juritschiz Freiherr zu Güns, Lord on Forchtenstein and Hornstein	H 1524; Early	Croatian-Carniolan sex

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K

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Kadau lords of Kadau, Chadau, Kattau	H †; Wed 11th century - after 1530	Kattau, old ministerial family
Kahlenberger, Kalenberger	R †; Wed 13th century - after 1530	Kahlenberg kaiserl. Forestry and forest master
Kainach Kainacher	H 1613; Frh 11 Jh.-after 1650?	Alt-Kainach Castle , old Styrian family
Kaltschmied Kaldtschmied von Eisenberg	R 1647; Early 1640? - after 1780?	Chorin, Alsace. Family, Austrian gender	Johann Baptist Kaldtschmied von Eisenberg
Kapeller Lords of Capellen	H †; Wed 12-15 . Century	Kappling near Gunskirchen , old ministerial family	Ulrich II of chapels
Karling Karlinger Charlinger	R †; Ri Frh 1290-1605	Questionsstein castle ruins , Tyrolean nobility, in Lower Austria since approx. 1450
Kastner by Sigmundslust Castner on C / Kastenstein	R 1687; Ri	Schloss Sigmund pleasure , Castle Traunegg (Vestenthal), Tyrolean knights	Andreas Castner from Sigmundslust
Katzenstein, -er
Kauffmann zu Jaidtendorf today Maria Jeutendorf	R 1522; Ri 1400? –1665?	Swabian family, then in Tyrol (mining), since around 1500 in Lower Austria / Vienna	Johann Kauffmann, 1515 Wr. mayor
Kaunitz	H ; Fü Gf 1339-1848	old bohem. Gender, two lines	Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz-Rietberg , Aloys von Kaunitz-Rietberg
Kauthen on Kirchberg and Freyling	R 1688 H 1737; Gf, Frh 1646? –1768	Mautner, 1646 Upper Austria knighthood
Kayserstein Emperor of Kaiserstein	H ; Early 1608
Kees	R 1765; Ri 1764 – after 1800?	ennobled officials	Georg von Kees
Kempfen von Angret, Frh
Kemptner; Kernparn; Kerschberger
Ketelhodt	H ; Early 1230– today	Westphalia Uradel
Khager von Tauburg
Khevenhüller	H ; Fü Gf 1330–	Kevenhüll , Landskron Castle , old Carinthian family	Sigmund Friedrich von Khevenhüller , Johann Joseph von Khevenhüller-Metsch
Khisl von Kaltenbrunn Zwickel (noble family)	H 1624; Gf Frh 1554-1691	krain. Noble
Khuen from Belasy	H 1573; Gf 1111 – today	Neulengbach Castle , Tyrolean family, eastern Bohemia. Noble
Khuenburg Küenburg Kuenburg	H 1600; Gf 1140-20. Century	Deinsdorf , Khünburg castle ruins since 1388 , coming from Carinthia	Marcellina von Kuenburg  ?
Kielmannsegg Kielmansegg, Kielmannseck	R 1579; Gf, early 1500 – today	Oberhöflein Castle, two different sexes, the Austrian line expired around 1730	Andreas von Kielmannseck
Kienberger	? Ri, 1250? -1573	down. Knight?
Kinsky von Wchinitz and Tettau	H ; Fü Gf 1237 – today	bohem. Uradel	Christian von Kinsky , Bertha von Suttner geb. Kinsky
Kirchberg two sexes	RH †; Ri Frh	down. Knight (lion in coat of arms); Barons of Kirchberg zu Ennseck, Viehhofen etc. (red + mace)
Kirchstetter; Klee zu Schwadorf; Small service
Kletzel from Altenach	R 1659; Gf ? - after 1800?	Schallaburg; Alsatian family, in Lower Austria since 1651
Kleyle	R; Ri
Sound; Klingenberg; Klumb
Klingfurth gentlemen of Klingfurth	MR †; Hr Ri 1260 – before 1400?	Veste Lanzenkirchen , Schwarzenbach Castle , local knight family
Kneisl	H ; Early
cook	H ; Early
Boilers
Knorr	R 16; Early		Georg Christian von Knorr , Christoph Christian von Knorr
Kohary Saxe-Coburg-Koháry	H 16; Fü Gf 1470-1822	Hungarian nobility, today female. Line of Saxony-Coburg
piston piston	H ; Early
Kokorkowetz from Kokorzowa	H ; Gf
Rage	R; Ri
Kollonitz of Kollograd	R H 1588; Gf 13th century - around 1800?	croat-hungary-east gender	Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch , Sigismund von Kollonitz
Kolowrat Kolowrat-Krakowsky	H 1783; Gf	Bohemian nobility	Johann Kolowrat , Johann Karl Kolowrat-Krakowsky
Kolowrat-Liebsteinsky	H ; Gf		Franz Anton von Kolowrat-Liebsteinsky
Kölnbeck to Kölnbach	R; Ri	Salaberg Castle
Königsacker White from Königsacker	H ; Wed early 1664	Italian family Bianchi da Campo regio , east. Gender see [1]
Königsberg Morning to Sebenstein and Pernstein	H 14 ??; Frh P 1181-1653	Kunšperk , salzb.-gurker Ministeriale, steir.-Niederöst. Gender, extinguished after the 30-year war
Koenigsbrunn	R around 1700; Early		Hermann von Koenigsbrunn
Königsegg -Aulendorf	H ; Gf 1171 – today	Königsegg Castle , old Swabian family	Alfred von Königsegg-Aulendorf
Königsegg-Rothenfels	H ; Gf 1171 – today	Castle ruins Rothenfels Line of the Königsegg	Joseph Lothar von Königsegg-Rothenfels , coat of arms identical ??
Grains
Kornfail and Weinfelden	H †; Gf Fri 1330-1778	Castle from Switzerland,
Kranichberg	H †; Hr 13-16th Century	Kranichberg Castle Ministeriale of the Counts of Formbach and Pitten
Kreisbach Creusbach	H †; Mr. 1180-1415	Kreisbach Castle	Friedrich von Kreisbach
Kremmer; Horseradish; Creep tree
Krisch	R 1766; Ri	nobil. Officer	Wenzel and Joseph Krisch
Cronegg Kronegg	H 1678; Gf	Carinthian nobility	Georg André Reichsgraf from and to Kronegg
Krottendorfer; Krumbach
Kuefstein Kueffstein	H ; Gf 1180-today	Greillenstein Castle , old Tyrolean nobility	Hans Lorenz von Kuefstein , Johann Ferdinand I. von Kuefstein
Kuenringer	H †; Mi Hr 1132-1594		Azzo von Gobatsburg , Hadmar II. Von Kuenring , Hadmar III. from Kuenring
Küenritz; Short
Kulmer
Kuniz Kuttner from Kuniz and Weissenburg
Kurtzrock and Wellingsbüttel Kurzrock and Wellingsbittel	H 1777; Gf 1587-1921	thuringia. gender	Maximilian Alexander Joseph von Kurtzrock
Küttenfelder;
Kutschera barons	R 188 ?; Early 1885? -	1885 barons	Hugo von Kutschera

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L.

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Laugh / Lah;
Lacy	Gf
Ladendorfer
Lagelberg Laglberg (er)	R -; Ri 1400 – after 1800?	Harmannsdorf VOMB, Schickenhof ?
Lamberg	H ; Gf 13th century - today	Lamberg Castle , Castle Ottenstein , Krainer Uradel	Johann Maximilian von Lamberg , several bishops
Lamparter
Lampl
Landau Grüningen-Landau ?? Early to the house and to Rappotenstein,	H 1564; Frh 1280-1690
Landau to Thurnhof	-; Ri 1620–?	Rector of the University of Vienna, 1620 nobil.
Landenberg	H ; Hr 13 Jh.-1880?	Swiss gender	Hermann von Landenberg
Lang Edle v Hanstadt ??	H ; Early		Karl Heinrich von Lang  ?, Joh Bapt Frh v Lang
Long iron	R?; Ri
Lanzendorfer
Lords of Lanzenkirchen	R †; Ri 1130–?	local knight family?
Lappitz Lappiz zu Seisseneck Seisenegg ? Castle , Zeillern	R †; Ri around 1400–1614	Noble seat Lappitz near Wang, Reinsperg, Croatia. Family, orig. Cuzal, Kusal, east. gender
Laßberg Lassberg	H ; Gf around 1320 – after 1780	Dornach castle ruins from Lasberg , Ochsenburg Castle
Lasotha	Ri	Silesian gender
Laveran von Hinsberg	R; Ri
Lehner; Belly; Lempach
Lembsitz Lemsitz?		Lemsitz Castle? at St. Stefan ob Stainz
Lemagh	H ; Early
Lengheim , Lengheimb, Lenghaimb	H ; Gf
Lichtenstern Liechtenstern ?	R 16; Ri		Theodor von Liechtenstern
Liebenberg de Zsittin	R; Ri		Adolf Ritter von Liebenberg
Liechtenstein	AH; For 1136 – today	Liechtenstein Castle , old Austrian Bohemia. Family, today Prince of Liechtenstein	Heinrich I of Liechtenstein , Johann Adam I. Andreas (Liechtenstein) ,
Lindegg	R; Early			?
Lobkowicz	H ; For before 1400 – today	old bohem. Gender, multiple lines	Georg Christian von Lobkowitz , Michal Lobkowicz
Locatelli by Eulenburg and Schönfeld	H 1604 ?; Gf 13th century - today?	Immendorf Castle , Bergamo nobility, three lines
Löwenstein-Wertheim	H 16; For after 1460 – today	morganatic branch line of the Wittelsbacher, Protestant and Catholic. then princely line	Ludwig I. von Löwenstein , Christian Philipp von Löwenstein-Wertheim
Lowenthal	R 1830; Ri	Baden family	Johann von Löwenthal
Löhr	H ; Early?	ennobled engineers	Moritz von Loehr
Losenstein	AH †; Early ?? around 1100–1692	Losenstein Castle , Schallaburg Ministeriale in Steyr, upper-east. Nobles	see File: Ingeram Codex 012.jpg , File: Cod.icon 307 00154.jpg
Loudon Laudon	H ; Early	Laudon Castle	Gideon Ernst von Laudon , Johann Ludwig Alexander von Laudon
Lubomirski Lubomirsky	H ; For 11th century-today	Polish high nobility
Ludwigstorff	H 1699; Early Gf 1589 – today	Guntersdorf Castle , originally Katzy, ennobled civil servants

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M.

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Mack	R; Ri
Mannagetta Managetta and Lerchenau	R 1637?; Ri morning? - today?	Italian patrician, eastern Bohemian gender	Johann Wilhelm Mannagetta , Johann Wilhelm Mannagetta von Lerchenau
Mayenberg	R; Early
Mauerberg	R Ri
Mayr from Melnhof	R 18 ??; Early 1859 – today	Styrian industrialists and foresters	Franz Mayr , Franz II. Mayr von Melnhof , Marianne Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn
Chisel	R; Ri?	ennobled artist	August von Meissl
Menshengen	H + R; Early
Meraviglia	H ; Gf		Rudolf Johann von Meraviglia-Crivelli
Mertens	R; Ri		Peter von Mertens , Heinrich von Mertens
Metternich Metternich-Winneburg	H ; For the 13th century - 1992	Palais Metternich , Rhineland nobility	Klemens Wenzel Lothar von Metternich
Metzburg	R; Frh 1690-1889	from the Breisgau, eastern Bohemia. gender	Georg Ignaz von Metzburg , Johann Nepomuk von Metzburg
Mitis	R; Ri		Ignaz of Mitis
Mocenigo	MR ; Gf	Venetian patricians
Mollard	H ; Early ? - 1800 ??	Palais Mollard-Clary , Savoy. Gender, since approx. 1560 in Austria.	Karoline von Fuchs-Mollard
Montecuccoli Marchese	H 1623 ?; 11th century - today	Mitterau Castle , old Italian nobility	Ernesto Montecuccoli , Raimondo Montecuccoli
Moser from Ebreichsdorf Moser	R 1635; Early 1606 – after 1860	Ebreichsdorf Castle , Lower East. Civil servant family	Daniel Moser , Karl Leopold Friedrich Moser von Ebreichsdorf
Müller-Hörnstein
Münch-Bellinghausen	H 1861; Gf, Frh		Friedrich Halm
Murray de Melgum of Melgum	H 1740 ?; Gf ? -1848	Scottish-Walloon gender	Joseph Jacob Count Murray de Melgum

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N

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Nádasdy Nádasd	H ; Gf before 1200 – today	old Hungarian nobility	Francis III Nádasdy , Franz Leopold von Nádasdy
Natorp	H ; Early		Johann Theodor von Natorp ?, Franz Willhelm Freiherr von Natorp
Neipperg	H 17 ??; Gf 1120 – today	old Swabian gender	Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg , Adam Albert von Neipperg
Nesselrode from Landscron	H 1731; Gf 1303 – today	Uradel from Berg
Neuhaus Nayhauß (noble family) ?	R; Gf
New payer	R; Ri
Noé-Nordberg	-; Noble 1836	Meires Castle , French Huguenots, nobility. Officer	Margarethe Noé von Nordberg , Maximilian Schell , Maria Schell
Norman von Audenhove	H 1842; Gf 1340 – today	Sitzenthal ?, Flemish from Normandy, Eastern Dutch. gender
Nostitz von Rieneck	H ; Gf 1280 – today	Lausitzer bohem. gender	Johann Hartwig von Nostitz-Rieneck , Friedrich Moritz von Nostitz-Rieneck
Emergency , emergency	H ; Gf 1140-1687	bayer. Uradel	Johann Heinrich Notthannt von Wernberg

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O

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Oberhaim	H ; Hr 1235-17. Century	Schönau Castle (Lower Austria)  ?, Upper East Bavaria. gender	Christoph von Oberhaim
Odelga	R; Ri		Adolf of Odelga
Oettingen	H ; Fü Gf 1147 – today	old Franconian-Swabian noble family; evan. Line extinguished, three cath. Lines: Spielberg, Wallerstein and Baldern	Irmengard von Oettingen , Ludwig (Oettingen-Wallerstein)
Oppersdorff Oppersdorf	H 1552; Gf 1272 – today	Silesian nobility, bohemian. Counts, Siles. Early
O Reilly	H ; Gf
O'Donell from Tyrconell	H ; Early
Orsay	H ; Gf	Grimaud, Gf von Orsay
Ottenfels	H ; Early
Otto von Ottenfels	R; Ri

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P

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Pair	H ; For 1450 – today	Hartberg Castle , Palais Paar , from Italy, postmaster	Johann Christoph von Paar , Eduard von Paar
Pálffy from Erdőd	H ; Fü Gf ? - today ??	Palais Pálffy (Josefsplatz) , Hungarian nobility, several lines
Palm	H ; Fü Gf 1419 – today?	Swabian citizen, 1687? nobility. Bankers and diplomats, princely Line 1851, Freiherrl. Line extinguished in 1927	Johann David von Palm
Parsch	R; Early
Passel	R; Ri
Hartenfeld bearing	R; Ri
Pereira -Arnstein	H ; Early	from Portugal, in Vienna since 1720	Alexander Salvator von Pereira , Henriette von Pereira-Arnstein
Pergen	H ; Gf		Johann Anton von Pergen , Ludwig von Pergen
Perlas Marchese of Billana	H ; Early
Petrovitz -Armis Petrowitz	H ; Gf
Pichelsdorf	H ; Early
Pidol zu Quintenbach	R; Ri
Pilgram	? ; Frh 1787-1905	ennobled family of lawyers and officials	Franz Anton Pilgram , Anton Pilgram (astronomer)
Pillersdorf Piller from Pillersdorf	H 1733; Early 1719 – today?	more Noble	Franz von Pillersdorf
Pilati of Thassul	H 1710 ?; Gf 1571/1602 – today	Tyrolean nobility
Pley von Schneefeld	H ; Early
Polheim Polhaim	AH; Gf 1143-1909	Pollham , old one. gender	Albero II of Polheim , Wolfgang von Polheim
Poniatowski Poniatowsky	H ; For 1522 – today	Polish high nobility	Józef Antoni Poniatowski
Pöck	H ; Early		Friedrich von Pöck
Pontz noble from Engelshofen	R; Ri 1697	Stockern Castle	Franz Anton Leopold Pontz , Candidate Pontz von Engelshofen
Pranckh	H ; Early 1135– today	Hof Palace , from 1550 to 1725?	Friedrich von Pranckh
Prandau	H ; Early
Presti Del lo Presti	H ; Early
Prosky	R; Ri
Puchheim Puechhaim, Puchaim, Buecheim, Lords of Puchheim	H †; Ri	Puchheim Castle
Puthon	R; Early?		Viktor of Puthon
Purkstall	H ; Gf		Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall ?

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Q

Surname	Status, title, period	Headquarters / origin area	Personalities Notes	coat of arms
Quarient and Raal Quarienti, Guarient	H 1704; Frh 1460?	Old Tyrolean family from Verona	Franz Anton von Quarient and Raal
Questenburg

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Explanation

Explanation of the columns:

Name : most common form, also alternative forms of name

Status : in the Lower Austrian gentry or knighthood, with the time of admission

Title : highest nobility title obtained (which were located in Lower Austria)

Period : time of ennoblement until extinction in the male line

Headquarters : headquarters; Seats, after which individual lines were named, seats in (Lower) Austria or

Territory : place or area, especially if there are several genders of the same name

Personalities : most important or best-known persons, preferably related to (Lower) Austria; Personal article if there is no gender article

Notes : summarizing information

Explanation of other information:

- no information or unknown

? Question mark means uncertain (year) information

~ approximate, approximate time

italic old spelling

† already extinguished before 1620

H in the men's stand (with year of admission)

R in knighthood

A apostles

P expelled from the countryas Protestants after 1620 and lost the goods or fiefs

For princes

RGf Gf Reichsgraf (en), Graf (en)

Early Baron (s)

Ri knight

Mi Ministeriale

Mr Men

Individual evidence

1. ↑ see www.nobility.eu
2. ↑ The Löwenstein had no primogeniture , which resulted in many lines and subsidiary lines and a splitting of the property. Evangelical lines: Löwenstein-Wertheim-Virneburg, Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenburg; cath. Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort, Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg.
3. ↑ see BLKÖ on wikisource