Hoffstad Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hoffstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoffstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway251:205,69123,411
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hoffstad Last Name Facts

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

Hoffstad is most common in Norway. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hoffstad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoffstad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,909,720th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Hoffstad occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Hoffstad are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Hoffstad is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 205,691. In Norway Hoffstad is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 92 percent live, Southern Norway, where 4 percent live and Western Norway, where 4 percent live. Aside from Norway Hoffstad exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Sweden, where 18 percent live.

Hoffstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hoffstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hoffstad last name grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoffstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hoffstad surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hoffstad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 117.81% more than the national average, earning 753,791 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoffstadt94794/
Hoffstead94146/
Hofstad931,759/
Offstad937/
Hofstadt88338/
Hofstead8832/
Hoffstat881/
Ofstad86941/
Hofsta86357/
Hofshtadt822/
Hoofstadt821/
Hoofstead821/
Haffstadt820/
Hoffstodt820/
Hoffstate820/
Hafstad80794/
Hovstad80161/
Ofstead8052/
Hofstat800/
Hoffstatte781/
Hoffstot7581/
Hafstead756/
Hofstatt753/
Hafstadt750/
Ovstad7169/
Gofshtadt714/
Hafsta711/
Efstad711/
Owstad711/
Hovsta710/
Ofstod710/
Hoffstott710/
Havstad67155/
Hafstað6736/
Hobszta6713/

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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 Hoffstad
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