Hofschildt Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Hofschildt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Hofschildt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hofschildt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hofschildt is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hofschildt? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Hofschildt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Hofschildt live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 62 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Germany it exists in one country. It is also common in The Bahamas, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofschild | 95 | 94 | / |
| Hoffschildt | 95 | 55 | / |
| Houfschildt | 95 | 0 | / |
| Hoffschild | 90 | 34 | / |
| Hofschield | 90 | 10 | / |
| Hofshild | 89 | 0 | / |
| Haufschildt | 86 | 44 | / |
| Hoffscheldt | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hafschild | 84 | 1 | / |
| Haufschild | 80 | 466 | / |
| Hobscheldt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Howshild | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hauffchildt | 76 | 1 | / |
| Haufchild | 74 | 4 | / |
| Obschil | 71 | 23 | / |
| Hauffchild | 70 | 3 | / |
| Haufscheld | 70 | 0 | / |
| Hoffseld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obschill | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Hofschildt
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis