Hochapfel Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Hochapfel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 77 | 1:1,045,525 | 70,954 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Hochapfel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hochapfel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hochapfel is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hochapfel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,491,356th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name Hochapfel is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Hochapfel reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 1,045,525. In Germany Hochapfel is most numerous in: Hesse, where 73 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found and Bavaria, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent are found and Switzerland, where 11 percent are found.
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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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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