Hofgart Surname

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

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hofgart Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hofgart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark81:705,58939,626
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Hofgárt (21) are calculated separately.

Hofgart Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hofgart is found most frequently in Denmark. It can also be found as a variant: Hofgárt. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofgart? popularity and diffusion

Hofgart is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Hofgart reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Hofgart is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 705,589. In Denmark Hofgart is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 75 percent are found, North Denmark Region, where 13 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 13 percent are found. Besides Denmark this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hofgárt9521/
Hoffgart931/
Hofart92121/
Hoffart862,828/
Hofgard8640/
Hofardt866/
Hofarte863/
Ofart832/
Hoffarth802,031/
Hofgaard80219/
Hoffardt809/
Hoffahrt801/
Howgarth801/
Hoofarth800/
Gofart776/
Hofard771/
Offart771/
Hofort770/
Howgar770/
Hafart770/
Ofarth770/
Hoffgaard75147/
Howggarth751/
Goffart712,225/
Hoffard71607/
Hoofard71251/
Hoffort71134/
Hovgard7119/
Howgard7116/
Haffart713/
Gopfart713/
Hoforte711/
Gofarth711/
Hoforth710/
Hovgaard671,029/
Afgar67101/
Hofforth6743/
Ofort6715/
Ofhearts6712/
Hoffeurt674/
Afart672/
Gofffart671/
Gopfarth671/
Hossfort671/
Howingar670/
Hoitfort670/
Hoffards670/
Ouffarth670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hofgart
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