Egelhofer Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Egelhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egelhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2041:394,63536,643
Austria431:198,03324,866
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Egelhofer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egelhofer occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egelhofer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 906,170th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. The last name Egelhofer occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Egelhofer live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 394,635. In Germany Egelhofer is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent reside, Bavaria, where 28 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 26 percent reside. Excluding Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Egelhofer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Egelhofer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Egelhofer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Egelhofer last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Egelhofer earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.29% less than the national average, earning $31,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engelhofer9516/
Eggelhoefer9031/
Engelhoffer903/
Eggelhöfer8428/
Egylover711/
Egea Oliveira552/
Egea Alvaro504/
Ogilver501/

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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
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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 Egelhofer
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