Hopf Surname

38,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hopf Surname User-submission:

(German) Descending from Hopfen(-bauer), freely translated to 'hops-farmer', was used as an occupational surname.

Hopf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9,9851:8,063997
United States1,9601:184,92818,439
Austria6801:12,5231,780
Canada3061:120,41012,664
Australia2341:115,36612,799
Brazil1121:1,911,37861,207
South Africa851:637,38547,411
Switzerland841:97,77310,519
Paraguay291:249,5434,299
Sweden291:339,54323,803
England261:2,143,00282,017
France221:3,019,215204,848
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Swaziland91:144,244719
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2971:169,08615,270

The alternate forms: Höpf (57) are calculated separately.

Hopf Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(German) Descending from Hopfen(-bauer), freely translated to 'hops-farmer', was used as an occupational surname.

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Hopf Last Name Facts

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

Hopf is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Höpf. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hopf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 38,486th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 533,300 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Hopf are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 9,985 people, or 1 in 8,063. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 33 percent live, Thuringia, where 20 percent live and Hesse, where 10 percent live. Not including Germany Hopf occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Austria, where 5 percent live.

Hopf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hopf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hopf last name rose 660 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hopf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hopf last name are 3.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.76% registered with the party.

The amount Hopf earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 142.06% more than the national average, earning R 575,232 per year; in United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.63% more than the national average, earning $50,491 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höpf9257/
Hopfe891,275/
Hoepf89195/
Hopff8992/
Hoopf897/
Hoppf890/
Hof8613,158/
Hop867,749/
Opf867/
Hopffe8024/
Hoppfe800/
Hope7581,866/
Hoff7552,371/
Hopp7518,683/
Chop754,088/
Hoop753,022/
Hoof752,275/
Hosp752,179/
Hoft75974/
Houp75943/
Hofs75894/
Houf75761/
Hofe75744/
Hops75516/
Hohf75184/
Hopt75147/
Khop7584/
Khof7526/
Hepf7526/
Chof7512/
Hofp755/
Hoif755/
Hosf754/
Hoyf754/
Gopf754/
Hjof754/
Hoph753/
Hotf753/
Hoip753/
Hoyp752/
Howf752/
Hobf752/
Jopf752/
Opfh752/
Hapf751/
Hopv751/
Ojpf751/
Oipf751/
Ospf751/
Ovpf751/
Opvf751/
Opfe751/
Opfz751/
Ohpf751/
Ahpf751/
Hopz751/
Hopb751/
Hozp751/
Hhop751/
Hjop751/
Hodp751/
Hojf751/
Hojp751/
Hofz751/
Hofh750/
Hopfová7312/
Ho671,909,912/
Hoppe6774,287/
Hoops674,554/
Khope673,290/
Hopps672,816/
Hooft672,010/
Houpt671,887/
Chopp671,603/
Chouf67849/
Houff67774/
Op67769/
Of67658/
Houpe67607/
Hoffe67521/
Hoofs67513/
Chope67457/
Khouf67408/
Choup67374/
Khoif67373/
Hoffs67351/
Hooff67300/
Hoofe67198/
Houps67144/
Hoope67136/
Chuop67131/
Houfe67109/
Hofft6755/
Choff6744/
Chops6744/
Hofsø6736/
Hopsø6733/
Hoydf6725/
Choop6719/
Hohpe6719/
Khoof6716/
Khopp6715/
Chofe6714/
Choif679/
Hophe679/
Khoph678/
Hoopt678/
Hospe677/
Housf675/
Gopfp675/
Hopsh674/
Choph673/
Houpp672/
Hossf672/
Khofe671/
Choip671/
Houft671/
Houpz671/
Houtp671/
Hoypt671/
Huoft671/
Hobps671/
Hofth671/
Hoppt671/
Hoodp671/
Hootf671/
Hoipe671/
Hof't671/
Khoff671/
D'Hop671/
Choof671/
Hopth671/
Hoytf671/
Hgohp671/
Hohsf671/
Hooph670/
Hoopp670/
Hodfe670/
Hoift670/
Howff670/
Hobpe670/
Hoyft670/
Hoofp670/
Houfs670/
Housp670/
Hosps670/

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