Hofnar Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Hofnar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hofnar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania871:230,78022,248
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

The alternate forms: Hofnăr (2) are calculated separately.

Hofnar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hofnar occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Hofnăr. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofnar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hofnar is the 1,795,579th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Hofnar is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Hofnar reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Hofnar is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 230,780. In Romania Hofnar is most common in: Mureș County, where 48 percent reside, Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 44 percent reside and Hunedoara County, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Romania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Italy, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hofnăr942/
Hoffnar927/
Hafnar83185/
Gofnar837/
Hefnar831/
Heffnar770/
Afnar731/
Hafnor67199/
Achfennar67170/
Gafnar672/
Chhafnare672/
Hefnor672/
Gofnor671/
Hefneir621/
Hephnar621/
Haefnor620/
Heffnor620/
Efnor5555/
Afnoor5059/

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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 Hofnar
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