Hoefsmit Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hoefsmit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoefsmit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2011:84,01614,004
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Hoefsmit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoefsmit is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoefsmit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 959,117th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Hoefsmit reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Hoefsmit is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 84,016. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 25 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and Utrecht, where 15 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Belgium, where 7 percent live.

Hoefsmit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hoefsmit last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Hoefsmit earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.35% less than the national average, earning $33,073 USD per year.

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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 Hoefsmit
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