Hoefeler Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hoefeler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoefeler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Hoefeler Last Name Facts

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

Hoefeler occurs most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hoefeler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoefeler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Hoefeler is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Hoefeler live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Hoefeler is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent live and Bavaria, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Hoefeler occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoefele9346/
Hofeler9314/
Hefeler931/
Hohfeler8810/
Heifeler881/
Hoffeler880/
Haefeler880/
Hoeffele880/
Efeler86212/
Oefele86179/
Haeffeler825/
Haefele801,917/
Eifeler8031/
Höfeler8029/
Offeler800/
Hofiler800/
Haeffele75413/
Höffeler7514/
Oefile7150/
Oefeli7132/
Hauffeler711/
Huffetler711/
Hoffoller710/
Haefeli671,230/
Gaefele67172/
Offiler67159/
Haefely6755/
Haefelé672/
Efaller671/
Haefela670/
Haefile670/

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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 Hoefeler
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