Hocter Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hocter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hocter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
England201:2,785,90397,972
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Hocter Last Name Facts

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

Hocter is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hocter? popularity and diffusion

Hocter is the 1,391,595th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Hocter live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Hocter is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 2,745,901. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 22 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 14 percent reside and Connecticut, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Hocter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hocter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hocter surname increased 338 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hocter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Hocter last name is primarily Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hocter last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hocter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $47,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hocster920/
Hoctter920/
Hockter920/
Octer912/
Hochster86109/
Ochter835/
Hacter834/
Octher831/
Octere831/
Gocter831/
Hozter831/
Octe803/
Hochsther801/
Octhere7711/
Hacther777/
Hucther773/
Haucter772/
Hüchter771/
Hackter771/
Chokter771/
Otctere771/
Hachter770/
Hochsteher751/
Acter731,984/
Okter73237/
Octey736/
Ozter733/
Hacte732/
Jocte731/
Octet731/
Hoogterp71368/
Hatchter715/
Khokhter713/
Hokctheu712/
Chachter711/
Hatcther711/
Hoogtert711/
Chockteh711/
Chokther711/
Hachtger710/
Akhter671,345,557/
Achter671,490/
Ahkter67358/
Aucter6742/
Chokte6720/
Otzter6714/
Ackter6710/
Hajter675/
Ajhter673/
Acther673/
Hagter673/
Hoogte672/
Hakter672/
Hoogtterp672/
Oktere672/
Goctee671/
Oekter671/
Choqte671/
Jacter671/
Hacthe671/
Ookter671/
Octesh671/
Azhter671/
Ozster671/
Hockta671/
Hoctis670/

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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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  • 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 Hocter
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