Hofsted Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hofsted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hofsted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Hofsted Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hofsted is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofsted? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Hofsted occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Hofsted live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Hofsted is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 513,156. In Denmark Hofsted is primarily concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 91 percent live and Region Zealand, where 9 percent live. Excluding Denmark it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 28 percent live.

Hofsted Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hofsted earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 57.94% less than the national average, earning $18,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.83% less than the national average, earning $42,315 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hofstedt93559/
Hofstead9332/
Hoffsted9314/
Hofste92546/
Ofsted920/
Hoffstead88146/
Hoffstedt88125/
Hoofstead881/
Hoofstedt880/
Hofstee862,277/
Ofstead8652/
Hofster867/
Hofstett8029/
Hofstädt8011/
Hafstedt809/
Hafstead806/
Hoffster802/
Hofsteth801/
Hofsta77357/
Ofstie77185/
Hofsté7778/
Ofster772/
Hoffstädt7514/
Hofstæter753/
Hofsæther752/
Hoffstter750/
Hofstette750/
Hoffstett750/
Hoffstädte7124/
Hoffstätte719/
Havsted717/
Hofstædter712/
Hofstætter711/
Hewsted710/
Hafshteh671/
Hewstead671/
Ofsti671/
Obste670/

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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 Hofsted
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