Hoffenback Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hoffenback Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hoffenback Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden101:984,67673,605
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Hoffenback Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoffenback is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoffenback? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Hoffenback are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 984,676. In Sweden Hoffenback is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 90 percent live and Halland County, where 10 percent live. Other than Sweden this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live.

Hoffenback Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hoffenback has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hoffenback surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offenback9592/
Offenbakh848/
Effenback842/
Ofenbakh7824/
Ofenbock7818/
Offenbag780/
Oeffenbaug701/
Efenbock671/
Oeffenbaugh670/
Ofenbaugh630/
Oefenbaugh600/
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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 Hoffenback
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