Hofauer Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Hofauer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hofauer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria581:146,81819,663
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hofauer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hofauer is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofauer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hofauer is the 1,589,322nd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Hofauer are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Austria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 146,818. In Austria Hofauer is mostly concentrated in: Upper Austria, where 86 percent reside and Salzburg, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Austria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Hofauer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hofauer surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Hofauer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.6% less than the national average, earning $37,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hopfauer9326/
Hofhauer931/
Hoffauer931/
Hopfhauer8869/
Hoffuer861/
Ofuer831/
Hoffouer803/
Hoffawer802/
Hoffeuer800/
Hofeer771/
Hofoer771/
Hofier771/
Offuer770/
Hafuer770/
Houfair715/
Hoffier712/
Chofour711/
Chofeur711/
Höpfuer711/
Hoofier711/
Haffuer711/
Hofoyer710/
Hofhair710/
Goffaer710/
Hofegger67345/
Choffeur67342/
Hoffower67117/
Choufoer6783/
Haupfear6774/
Ofier6736/
Ofair6732/
Choufour6727/
Choffour6717/
Choffier6713/
Ofour678/
Afaer675/
Hoffeurt674/
Chaufeur672/
Heufeuer672/
Ofeir671/
Afaur671/
Khafayer671/
Ouffaure671/
Ofeer671/
Hofhower670/

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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 Hofauer
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