Gilhofer Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Gilhofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 165 | 1:51,609 | 8,132 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Gilhofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gilhofer is found most in Austria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilhofer? popularity and diffusion
Gilhofer is the 1,290,735th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gilhofer reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Austria, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 51,609. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Upper Austria, where 86 percent live, Vienna, where 9 percent live and Lower Austria, where 5 percent live. Aside from Austria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillhofer | 94 | 183 | / |
| Gailhofer | 94 | 79 | / |
| Gilhafer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gelhofer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Zeilhofer | 82 | 517 | / |
| Zielhofer | 82 | 24 | / |
| Elhofer | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zeitlhofer | 78 | 976 | / |
| Gaylhoffer | 78 | 9 | / |
| Šlehofer | 75 | 435 | / |
| Selhofer | 75 | 157 | / |
| Zelhofer | 75 | 90 | / |
| Elhoffer | 75 | 65 | / |
| Gelofier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seelhofer | 71 | 279 | / |
| Elofer | 71 | 83 | / |
| Celhoffer | 71 | 6 | / |
| Geloffier | 71 | 3 | / |
| Seylhofer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zelhoffer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaillefer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gillapher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Zeilhoferová | 70 | 3 | / |
| Schlehofer | 67 | 209 | / |
| Gilaphe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gulefer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giloffi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelefer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giloufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gulafer | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gilhofer
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis