Geisenhofer Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Geisenhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geisenhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1081:745,42156,003
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Geisenhofer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geisenhofer is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geisenhofer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. Geisenhofer is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Geisenhofer are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Geisenhofer is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 745,421. In Germany Geisenhofer is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 99 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Geisenhofer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Geisenhofer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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