Hoefers Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Italy

Hoefers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoefers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hoefers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoefers occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Hoefers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoefers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hoefers is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Hoefers is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Hoefers live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Hoefers is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Hoefers is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 100 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 29 percent reside.

Hoefers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hoefers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hoefers surname rose 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hefers9227/
Hofers921/
Heffers8674/
Heufers8639/
Hoffers8636/
Hoofers862/
Heifers861/
Hofaers860/
Hiefers860/
Hofeirs860/
Huefers860/
Ofers8321/
Efers8312/
Goeffers8072/
Heaffers801/
Goepfers801/
Offers77301/
Hafers7778/
Höfers7769/
Effers7757/
Eufers7720/
Hüfers771/
Efeirs771/
Eifers771/
Effersø7110/
Euffers713/
Huffers711/
Ieffers711/
Effersh710/
Hoffars710/
Ufers6747/
Ofars674/
Eijffers672/
Efirs672/
Afers671/
Ofors671/
Ejeffers671/

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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 Hoefers
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