Hochster Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Hochster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hochster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Israel311:276,05324,632
France81:8,302,840321,660
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Höchster (38) are calculated separately.

Hochster Last Name Facts

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

Hochster is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Höchster. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochster? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,755,741st most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Hochster is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Hochster reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Hochster is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 6,143,372. In The United States Hochster is most frequent in: New York, where 41 percent are found, Texas, where 41 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 28 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.

Hochster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hochster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hochster surname grew 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hochster Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hochster surname are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hochster earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 60.81% less than the national average, earning $8,898,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 55.13% more than the national average, earning $66,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höchster9638/
Hoechster9421/
Hochsther941/
Hocster930/
Hochsteher891/
Hechster8887/
Hockster888/
Hochstei881/
Hochstet880/
Hocter86157/
Ochter865/
Hochstedt8237/
Hochstead8210/
Hochsteis821/
Hogster801/
Hoctter800/
Hachter800/
Octer772/
Jouchter7550/
Hatchter755/
Hoogster752/
Hochstay751/
Hogsteer750/
Hackster750/
Hoekster750/
Hookster750/
Hachtger750/
Heckster750/
Achter711,490/
Hoxter71368/
Ojster7136/
Okster7116/
Hochstädt718/
Hacter714/
Octher711/
Hozter711/
Hochstätt711/
Ozster711/
Hajster67223/
Gachter67131/
Hoexter67114/
Hekster6771/
Jachter6754/
Odsæter6714/
Hacther677/
Ougster676/
Oygster671/
Eckster671/
Haxster671/
Hachsteadt670/
Hegster670/

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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 Hochster
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