Hoefken Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Hoefken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoefken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru321:993,25418,991
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hoefken Last Name Facts

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

Hoefken is found most in Peru. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoefken? popularity and diffusion

Hoefken is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Hoefken are found; 65 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Andean South America.

It is most numerous in Peru, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 993,254. In Peru it is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 97 percent reside and Piura Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Peru it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Hoefken Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hoefken earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 288.16% more than the national average, earning S/. 75,244 per year and in United States they earn 83.23% more than the national average, earning $79,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoeffken93158/
Hoesfken931/
Hofken9210/
Hefken921/
Heufken8665/
Hoffken8635/
Heffken8627/
Huefken869/
Hoefkin860/
Efken83196/
Hoefchen804/
Hoeffkin801/
Höfken77582/
Hüfken77215/
Hofkin7786/
Effken7747/
Hufken7735/
Hefkin7717/
Hafken7714/
Heffkn770/
Hovken770/
Höffken71958/
Hüffken718/
Hoofkin717/
Joebken715/
Hoffkin711/
Ufken67153/
Afken6788/
Ofkin6712/
Efkin670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hoefken
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