Hofstraat Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hofstraat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hofstraat Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
England11:55,718,059489,080

Hofstraat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hofstraat is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofstraat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hofstraat live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 625,451. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 41 percent reside, North Brabant, where 37 percent reside and North Holland, where 19 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands Hofstraat is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hofstra883,865/
Hofstras826/
Hoffstra821/
Hofsttra821/
Hoffstrau781/
Efstrat751/
Obstra674/
Habstraitt633/
Jouwstra5970/
Abstra532/
Obstrój501/
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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 Hofstraat
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