Hittenkofer Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hittenkofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hittenkofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Hittenkofer Last Name Facts

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

Hittenkofer is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hittenkofer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hittenkofer are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 615,422. In Sweden Hittenkofer is most numerous in: Västerbotten County, where 25 percent are found, Kronoberg County, where 19 percent are found and Norrbotten County, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden Hittenkofer occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent are found and Norway, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hettenkofer91171/
Hüttenkofer9146/
Huttenkofer911/
Ettenkofer861/
Hinkofer84416/
Hinkhofer8016/
Hinkoffer801/
Inkofer7839/
Inkhofer746/
Engkofer741/
Jengkofer702/
Hencoffer700/
Hinkafa561/
Chinkafa5336/
Chenkafa531/
Jeancoffe501/

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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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  • 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 Hittenkofer
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