Hoeffer Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

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

Hoeffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoeffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2451:1,479,424101,022
Mexico371:3,354,76224,142
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:411,62930,405

Hoeffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoeffer has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoeffer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hoeffer is the 914,967th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. The last name Hoeffer occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Hoeffer are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 1,479,424. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 23 percent are found, Florida, where 18 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 13 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Hoeffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hoeffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hoeffer last name grew 201 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoeffer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hoeffer last name are 25.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.31% being registered to vote for the party.

Hoeffer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $46,268 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoeffert9322/
Hoffer9214,634/
Hoefer924,933/
Heffer921,936/
Hoeffe924/
Hoefert86703/
Heeffer86169/
Hopffer86115/
Hoepfer8687/
Haeffer869/
Hoeffes862/
Hoefger862/
Hoffier862/
Hoefier861/
Hofferr861/
Hoffher861/
Heffier861/
Hooffer860/
Hoeffed860/
Hofer8373,348/
Offer834,035/
Hefer831,938/
Effer83495/
Hoefe832/
Hoffherr8025/
Chaeffer8015/
Choepfer801/
Huffer774,006/
Hopfer771,628/
Hepfer77911/
Haffer77618/
Höffer77474/
Hüffer77438/
Haefer77224/
Heefer77119/
Hoofer7779/
Houfer7744/
Hofher7736/
Heufer7724/
Opffer778/
Hoeffi778/
Effier773/
Effeir772/
Hoefie772/
Offier771/
Ouffer771/
Hofier771/
Oefert771/
Offfer771/
Hofeer771/
Hoefge770/
Hoffir770/
Ofer731,314/
Efer73103/
Oefe731/
Hofherr71901/
Hufferd71355/
Hoopfer71130/
Goepfer71104/
Huffert7189/
Heufert7160/
Hauffer7133/
Chaefer7112/
Huyffer717/
Gouffer717/
Hupffer714/
Ahaffer712/
Höffert712/
Ouffert711/
Haffeur711/
Höpffer711/
Khaefer711/
O'Eeffe711/
Heuferd710/
Hophfer710/
Joepfer710/
Chaeffe710/
Höfer6716,828/
Hafer676,443/
Opfer672,314/
Hufer67563/
Uffer67356/
Affer67120/
Efeer6798/
Hofir6762/
Offir6740/
Ofier6736/
Eufer6733/
Häfer6731/
Hoefi678/
Haefe676/
Oufer674/
Chouifer673/
Efeir672/
Hofyr671/
Owfer671/
Ewfer671/
Efier671/
Hófer671/
Hüfer671/
Ofeer671/
Éffer671/
Ofeir671/
Oferr671/
Ahfer671/
Oepfe671/
Ohfer670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hoeffer
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