Hofstötter Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Hofstötter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hofstötter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1581:53,8958,487
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
France21:33,211,361423,184
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Hofstotter (1) are calculated separately.

Hofstötter Last Name Facts

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

Hofstötter is most common in Austria. It may appear as a variant: Hofstotter. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofstötter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,118,459th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hofstötter live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 53,895. In Austria Hofstötter is primarily found in: Upper Austria, where 27 percent live, Vienna, where 24 percent live and Lower Austria, where 23 percent live. Excluding Austria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hofstötter
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