Höflich Surname
Approximately 1,795 people bear this surname
Höflich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,658 | 1:48,556 | 6,351 |
| Austria | 63 | 1:135,166 | 18,435 |
| Poland | 30 | 1:1,266,958 | 80,461 |
| Hungary | 27 | 1:363,566 | 25,782 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Hoflich (108) are calculated separately.
Höflich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Höflich Come From? nationality or country of origin
Höflich is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Hoflich. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Höflich? popularity and diffusion
Höflich is the 226,224th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,059,914 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Höflich live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 1,658 people, or 1 in 48,556. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 22 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent are found and Hesse, where 15 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 4 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.
Höflich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Höflich has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Höflich last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoflich | 95 | 108 | / |
| Höfflich | 93 | 2 | / |
| Höflisch | 93 | 1 | / |
| Haflich | 86 | 340 | / |
| Heflich | 86 | 132 | / |
| Höfli | 83 | 59 | / |
| Höflichová | 82 | 8 | / |
| Hoeflich | 80 | 833 | / |
| Hofflich | 80 | 42 | / |
| Haeflich | 80 | 12 | / |
| Haflisch | 80 | 11 | / |
| Heuflich | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hafllich | 80 | 2 | / |
| Höflie | 77 | 9 | / |
| Aflich | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eflich | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoeflichh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoffleich | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hoefflich | 75 | 0 | / |
| Höflitz | 71 | 21 | / |
| Haflish | 71 | 0 | / |
| Afflich | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haflech | 71 | 0 | / |
| Höfle | 67 | 1,683 | / |
| Aflih | 67 | 351 | / |
| Hafli | 67 | 68 | / |
| Hefli | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hofli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahfli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howflish | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Höflich
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