Hoflin Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hoflin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoflin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1541:63,9404,874
Canada1111:331,94230,257
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Höflin (18) are calculated separately.

Hoflin Last Name Facts

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

Hoflin has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can appear as a variant: Höflin. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoflin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hoflin is the 857,026th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Hoflin live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 63,940. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Jämtland County, where 34 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 31 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Hoflin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hoflin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hoflin surname expanded 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoflin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hoflin surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Hoflin earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning 277,430 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.55% more than the national average, earning $54,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.79% more than the national average, earning $53,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höflin9418/
Hofling92507/
Hoeflin9273/
Hofflin9223/
Hoflina921/
Hoflien921/
Choflin921/
Hooflin920/
Oflin911/
Hoefflin86225/
Houfflin8667/
Hoffling8646/
Chofling860/
Heflin8310,424/
Oflinn8375/
Haflin8355/
Hoflen8322/
Goflin8311/
Joflin838/
Hoflnd837/
Oflina835/
Hoflén834/
Offlin833/
Ofling831/
Houfflijn8030/
Höfflin77684/
Hefflin77209/
Hafling77139/
O'Flinn7784/
Hafflin7718/
Chaflin7713/
Jouflin772/
Oufflin772/
Hauflin772/
Goflina772/
Jofllin771/
Haeflin771/
Hefllin771/
Oeflien771/
Haflien770/
Haaflin770/
Offling770/
Heeflin770/
Hevflin770/
Hooflen770/
Hoeflen770/
Heuflin770/
Eflin73256/
Aflin7324/
Oflim736/
Oflyn731/
Ofiln730/
Haffling71119/
Höffling7149/
Houfflyn7136/
O'Flionn712/
Hefflinn712/
Hossfeln711/
Hefflien710/
Hapfling710/
Oflynn671,165/
Ephlin67131/
Heflen6770/
Offeln6716/
Öfling677/
Afling676/
Oflyng676/
Eflien676/
Aflina675/
Efflin674/
Jaflin673/
Haflen672/
Gaflin671/
O'Flyn671/
Hefiln671/
Aflink671/
Haflim671/
Aeflin671/
Ophlin671/
Afflin671/
Aphlin670/
Goflen670/
Auflin670/

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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 Hoflin
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