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
The surname Gilhofer is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilhofer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname Gilhofer is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Gilhofer are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Gilhofer is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 51,609. In Austria Gilhofer is most common in: Upper Austria, where 86 percent reside, Vienna, where 9 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 5 percent reside. Beside Austria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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 | / |
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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 Gilhofer
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