Höffling Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Höffling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Höffling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Hoffling (46) are calculated separately.

Höffling Last Name Facts

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

Höffling is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Hoffling. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Höffling? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Höffling reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,677,197. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 71 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 17 percent reside and Saxony, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoffling9646/
Höfling933,510/
Höfflin93684/
Öffling934/
Heffling88264/
Haffling88119/
Höflin8618/
Öfling867/
Hoeffling8248/
Hefffling820/
Heuffling820/
Haeffling820/
Hofling80507/
Hefling80432/
Hefflin80209/
Hafling80139/
Effling80110/
Hofflin8023/
Hafflin8018/
Affling800/
Offling800/
Höflingová781/
Hoefling751,622/
Oeffling75242/
Hoefflin75225/
Haefling75179/
Hefflinn752/
Hepfling751/
Heefling751/
Heufling751/
Hefflien750/
Hapfling750/
Chofling750/
Heflin7110,424/
Hoflin71318/
Haflin7155/
Afling716/
Efflin714/
Offlin713/
Afflin711/
Ofling711/
Hoeflin6773/
Hefflen6748/
Chaflin6713/
Hefleng6711/
Hafflen671/
Haeflin671/
Hoflien671/
Hefllin671/
Chaffln671/
Choflin671/
Cheflin670/
Heuflin670/
Ephling670/
Hevflin670/
Heeflin670/
Haaflin670/
Haflien670/

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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 Höffling
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