Höber Surname

312,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Höber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Höber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0061:80,02510,108
Austria1381:61,7069,592
Sweden531:185,78812,836
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

The alternate forms: Hober (863) & Hobér (13) are calculated separately.

Höber Last Name Facts

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

The last name Höber has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms: Hober or Hobér. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Höber? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 312,208th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,047,756 people. The surname Höber is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Höber are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,006 people, or 1 in 80,025. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 18 percent live and Saxony, where 17 percent live. Excluding Germany Höber occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 11 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hober93863/
Höbere91255/
Khöber915/
Öber8994/
Höbe8911/
Hobér8713/
Höberth8379/
Haber8021,341/
Heber806,129/
Höver80459/
Höwer80225/
Häber80193/
Ahber8064/
Öbert801/
Höberová771/
Chaber731,930/
Hoeber73360/
Cheber73354/
Haeber73213/
Haaber73143/
Huiber73127/
Chober73127/
Habeer73111/
Heuber73105/
Heeber7380/
Habier7345/
Hobier7322/
Hövert738/
Ahaber737/
Haberh731/
Ahbier731/
Hohber731/
Ahbear731/
Aber6720,087/
Ober6711,441/
Hobe677,989/
Eber674,499/
Habe673,659/
Över671,640/
Hebe671,231/
Häbe67266/
Chehber67143/
Ahbe67112/
Chabier6788/
Chebeir6777/
Hõbe6742/
Öbge6737/
Öbey6730/
Chabeur677/
Ehbe675/
Chobier675/
Chaberr675/
Chebeur674/
Chhaber674/
Chahber673/
Ohbe672/
Cheeber671/
Höve671/
Äber671/
Ahabeer671/
Chebier671/

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Höber Reference & Research

Hoover FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Höber
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis