Hoffsteter Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hoffsteter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoffsteter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
France61:11,070,454349,096
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Hoffsteter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hoffsteter is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoffsteter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Hoffsteter live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany it is most common in: Saarland, where 64 percent are found and Hesse, where 36 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 24 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Hoffsteter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hoffsteter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hoffsteter surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Hoffsteter
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