Hofsoe Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Poland

Hofsoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hofsoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Hofsöe (4) are calculated separately.

Hofsoe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hofsoe occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Hofsöe. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofsoe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hofsoe is the 11,742,229th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Hofsoe occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hofsoe live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Hofsoe is most frequent in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Excluding England it occurs in one country. It is also common in Poland, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hofsöe944/
Hofsoes920/
Hofsoy839/
Hofsaes7727/
Hoffsey770/
Hofsö736/
Ofsee731/
Hofsä731/
Hofsaess7185/
Hoffsaes718/
Houbssoe711/
Hofseitz710/
Hofsäß67787/
Offsey6727/
Hobsou6726/
Howsey6717/
Hofsjö678/
Oufsou672/
Afsoer671/
Howsee671/
Hafsou671/
Hofsäs671/
Hafsey670/

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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 Hofsoe
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