Höferle Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Höferle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Höferle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Hoferle (18) are calculated separately.

Höferle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Höferle has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear as: Hoferle. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Höferle? popularity and diffusion

The last name Höferle is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Höferle occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Höferle are found; 43 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 20 percent are found and Slovenia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoferle9518/
Höfferle9329/
Heferle8654/
Häferle861/
Haferle860/
Hefferle8047/
Hoeferle8040/
Hofferle8018/
Hoefferle75210/
Hafferley750/
Hefferley750/
Offerle71310/
Opherle714/
Oeferle712/
Haferli710/
Aferlie710/
Oferlee710/
Hefferly6739/
Hafferly678/
Hepferli675/
Hefferli674/
Cheferli673/
Chaferly671/
Apherley671/
Hoeferli671/
Hepforle670/
Hepherle670/
Offerlee670/

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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
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  • 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 Höferle
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