Hoffjann Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hoffjann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoffjann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1301:619,27349,237
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Hoffjann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoffjann is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoffjann? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Hoffjann are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Hoffjann is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 619,273. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent live, Berlin, where 15 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoffjan9362/
Hoffjahn8810/
Hoffian802/
Hoffsain751/
Hofian717/
Offian714/
Hovjan711/
Hafjan711/
Hafijan67179/
Hoffson6728/
Hofzang6721/
Khofian6720/
Offiang673/
Hofchan671/
Khafjan671/
Hoffhausen671/
Hoffham671/
Heffian670/

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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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  • 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 Hoffjann
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