Altkofer Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Altkofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Altkofer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
Austria171:500,90847,931

Altkofer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Altkofer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Altkofer is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Altkofer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,152,526th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Altkofer are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 1,341,758. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 82 percent reside, Saxony, where 15 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goldkofer711/
Althkafy634/
Altwegg Fehr601/
Olate Cofre531/
Alt-Ghafoor531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Altkofer
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