Gangkofer Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gangkofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gangkofer 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
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gangkofer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gangkofer (Russian: Гангкофер) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangkofer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,136,387th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Gangkofer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gangkofer live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 97 percent live and Bremen, where 1 percent live. Not including Germany Gangkofer exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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
Hangkofer898/
Hankofer82294/
Aunkofer82164/
Gonkofer820/
Hankhofer781/
Gonkofe751/
Attenkofer7428/
Hattenkofer7062/
Gangakuvar631/
Cauanghcfhr500/

Gangkofer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangkofer in the Russian language
Гангкоферgangkofer-

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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 Gangkofer
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