Hoffers Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Hoffers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Hoffers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoffers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hoffers is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoffers? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Hoffers are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Hoffers is most numerous in: Hamburg, where 58 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 37 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live. Not including Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 42 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Hoffers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hoffers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hoffers last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offers | 92 | 301 | / |
| Hofers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Heffers | 86 | 74 | / |
| Joffers | 86 | 37 | / |
| Hoefers | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hoofers | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hoffars | 86 | 0 | / |
| Chofers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hofeirs | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hofaers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ofers | 83 | 21 | / |
| Chaffers | 80 | 161 | / |
| Jouffers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gofers | 77 | 104 | / |
| Hafers | 77 | 78 | / |
| Höfers | 77 | 69 | / |
| Effers | 77 | 57 | / |
| Hefers | 77 | 27 | / |
| Oferst | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jaffers | 71 | 64 | / |
| Goofers | 71 | 43 | / |
| Heufers | 71 | 39 | / |
| Effersø | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chafers | 71 | 6 | / |
| Euffers | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gaffers | 71 | 3 | / |
| Effersh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Efers | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ofars | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofors | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hoffers
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