Doerhoefer Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Doerhoefer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doerhoefer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Doerhoefer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doerhoefer is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doerhoefer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Doerhoefer are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 3,897,408. In The United States Doerhoefer is most frequent in: Kentucky, where 18 percent reside, Minnesota, where 18 percent reside and Illinois, where 15 percent reside. Apart from The United States Doerhoefer exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Doerhoefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Doerhoefer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Doerhoefer surname increased 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Doerhoefer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Doerhoefer last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Doerhoefer earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.09% more than the national average, earning $60,877 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doerrhoefer9552/
Doerhoesfer951/
Doerhofer950/
Doerhoffer901/
Doerheffer900/
Dorhofer8928/
Derhofer8918/
Dorrhofer8437/
Dorhoffer848/
Derofier784/
Dorrhöfer741/
Dörrhofer741/
Derafer714/
Dörhöfer67195/
Dörrhöfer63163/

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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
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  • 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 Doerhoefer
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