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Where Does The Last Name Hofstad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hofstad is most common in Norway. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofstad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Hofstad is the 230,125^th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,143,005 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Hofstad reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Hofstad is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 925 people, or 1 in 5,559. In Norway Hofstad is primarily concentrated in: Central Norway, where 50 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent reside and Western Norway, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Norway this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Hofstad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hofstad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hofstad surname increased 1,793 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hofstad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hofstad last name are 14.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.74% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hofstad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.35% more than the national average, earning 368,069 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.55% more than the national average, earning $43,816 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.36% more than the national average, earning $62,285 CAD per year.