Eichenhofer Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Eichenhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eichenhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany981:821,48459,964
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Eichenhöfer (11) are calculated separately.

Eichenhofer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eichenhofer is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Eichenhöfer. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eichenhofer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,152,132nd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name Eichenhofer occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Eichenhofer reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 821,484. In Germany Eichenhofer is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 67 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Eichenhofer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Eichenhofer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eichenhofer surname grew 457 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eichenhofer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eichenhofer surname are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.57% registered with the party.

Eichenhofer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.92% less than the national average, earning $37,575 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eichenhofer
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