Burghofer Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Burghofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 119 | 1:71,558 | 10,916 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Bürghofer (17) are calculated separately.
Burghofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burghofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burghofer is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Bürghofer. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Burghofer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Burghofer is the 1,374,607th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Burghofer occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Burghofer live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 71,558. In Austria it is most numerous in: Upper Austria, where 62 percent are found, Vienna, where 19 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 17 percent are found. Other than Austria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bürghofer | 96 | 17 | / |
| Burghoffer | 95 | 236 | / |
| Burghoefer | 95 | 0 | / |
| Berghofer | 89 | 1,635 | / |
| Burgoffer | 89 | 33 | / |
| Berghoefer | 84 | 225 | / |
| Berghoffer | 84 | 177 | / |
| Birghoffer | 84 | 63 | / |
| Brog Hofer | 84 | 1 | / |
| Berghfer | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bergofer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Berghoeffer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Birkhofer | 78 | 880 | / |
| Berghöfer | 78 | 535 | / |
| Berkhofer | 78 | 41 | / |
| Berghefer | 78 | 30 | / |
| Berghøfer | 78 | 3 | / |
| Borkhofer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bergoefer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Berghufer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Barkhofer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Barkhoefer | 74 | 18 | / |
| Birkhoffer | 74 | 7 | / |
| Brockhofer | 74 | 1 | / |
| Borghaefer | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bierkhofer | 74 | 0 | / |
| Beirkhofer | 74 | 0 | / |
| Berkhoefer | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bergover | 71 | 259 | / |
| Birkofer | 71 | 103 | / |
| Burgaver | 71 | 5 | / |
| Burg Ver | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barcofer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pourghaffer | 70 | 1 | / |
| Perkhofer | 67 | 225 | / |
| Pirkhofer | 67 | 15 | / |
| Porkhofer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Berkhover | 67 | 3 | / |
| Burakoffr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purkhifer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birkkofer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Berghever | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Burghofer
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