Hofan Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Hofan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hofan (19) may also be a first name.
Hofan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hofan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hofan (Arabic: حوفان) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hofan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Hofan live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hofan is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 4,408,306. In Indonesia Hofan is primarily found in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 21 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hofan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hofan in the Arabic language | ||
| حوفان | hwfan | - |
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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 Hofan
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