Hochfeld Surname

450,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hochfeld Surname User-submission:

German; translated literally to English as 'high field'.

Hochfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5841:137,85216,748
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Israel411:208,72320,048
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Hochfeld Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

German; translated literally to English as 'high field'.

- hardsmart

Hochfeld Last Name Facts

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

Hochfeld is found most frequently in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochfeld? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 450,743rd most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Hochfeld live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hochfeld is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 584 people, or 1 in 137,852. In Germany Hochfeld is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 13 percent are found and Berlin, where 10 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.

Hochfeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hochfeld has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hochfeld surname rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hochfeld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hochfeld are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hochfeld earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 198.55% more than the national average, earning R 709,464 per year and in United States they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $42,222 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Hochfield9416/
Hohfeld9366/
Ochfeld937/
Hachfeld88381/
Hokhfeld8824/
Hohfeldt8815/
Gochfeld8812/
Hohfield882/
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Ochfield881/
Hohsfeld881/
Hofeld86208/
Ohfeld861/
Hohsfield8235/
Hachfield823/
Huchfield820/
Hatchfeld820/
Hoßfeld801,294/
Hosfeld80474/
Hofeldt80456/
Hoffeld80454/
Hopfeld80106/
Uchfeld806/
Hahfeld801/
Hofield800/
Hatchfield7828/
Hofel775/
Ofeld773/
Hossfeld75891/
Hosfield75448/
Hoffeldt75253/
Howfield7591/
Gokhfeld7575/
Hosfeldt7545/
Hoffield7537/
Hoifeldt7529/
Hotzfeld7528/
Housfeld7527/
Hopfield7520/
Hopfeldt7513/
Hojfeldt759/
Chofield756/
Chafield755/
Hoxfeldt755/
Guchfeld754/
Hoifield753/
Chatfeld751/
Houfield751/
Hoyfield751/
Hofeldtt751/
Hashfeld750/
Aschfeld750/
Oxshfeld750/
Hosfeltd750/
Ofield71523/
Houfel71193/
Ofeldt7184/
Oxfeld7176/
Hofelt7161/
Chafel7142/
Hafeld7140/
Chopfield7139/
Hotzfield7138/
Hossfield7131/
Hashfield7131/
Hossfeldt7128/
Oßfeld7119/
Osfeld7117/
Hopfel7117/
Gofeld7114/
Chapfield718/
Ahfeld714/
Hoffel713/
Chofel713/
Chaffield711/
Offeld711/
Oofeld711/
Hotsfield711/
Hoofel711/
Housfield710/
Chasfield710/
Opfeld710/
Hotzfeldt710/
Chaufeldt710/
Hatchfelt710/
Hofell710/
Choffield710/
Hofffield710/
Hatzhfeld710/
Chophel672,027/
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Offield67792/
Hoffelt67370/
Hosfelt67345/
Oxfeldt67136/
Haßfeld67112/
Acfield6799/
Ashfeld6794/
Chafuel6793/
Hasfeld6774/
O'Field6756/
Chaffel6756/
Osfield6742/
Ahfeldt6733/
Odfeldt6727/
Josfeld6722/
Ossfeld6715/
Hadfeld6712/
Hotfelt679/
Hafield679/
Ofel678/
Hatfeld675/
Gosfeld674/
Hofl673/
Goifeld673/
Chhofel672/
Oofield672/
Heufeld672/
Gopfeld672/
Ofpfeld671/
Chosfel671/
Chatsfield671/
Hosfiel671/
Hoffldt671/
Choifel671/
Cháfuel671/
Haafeld671/
Hafeeld671/
Hofeltz670/
Osfeldt670/
Hapfeld670/
Goffeld670/
Hazfeld670/
Hopfell670/
Chassfield670/

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