Höfling Surname
Approximately 3,510 people bear this surname
Höfling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,272 | 1:24,604 | 3,270 |
| Austria | 192 | 1:44,351 | 7,087 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Hofling (507) are calculated separately.
Höfling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Höfling Come From? nationality or country of origin
Höfling is found most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant: Hofling. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Höfling? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 128,989th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,076,224 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Höfling reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 3,272 people, or 1 in 24,604. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 58 percent are found, Hesse, where 10 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 5 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofling | 95 | 507 | / |
| Höffling | 93 | 49 | / |
| Öfling | 92 | 7 | / |
| Hefling | 86 | 432 | / |
| Hafling | 86 | 139 | / |
| Öffling | 86 | 4 | / |
| Höflingová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hoefling | 80 | 1,622 | / |
| Heffling | 80 | 264 | / |
| Haefling | 80 | 179 | / |
| Haffling | 80 | 119 | / |
| Hoffling | 80 | 46 | / |
| Heufling | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hepfling | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heefling | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hapfling | 80 | 0 | / |
| Afling | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ofling | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoeffling | 75 | 48 | / |
| Hefffling | 75 | 0 | / |
| Haeffling | 75 | 0 | / |
| Heuffling | 75 | 0 | / |
| Effling | 71 | 110 | / |
| Hefleng | 71 | 11 | / |
| Offling | 71 | 0 | / |
| Affling | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ephling | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oeffling | 67 | 242 | / |
| Hoephling | 63 | 2 | / |
| Oflyng | 62 | 6 | / |
| Aflink | 62 | 1 | / |
| Eflink | 62 | 1 | / |
| Afleng | 62 | 1 | / |
| O'Flyng | 57 | 4 | / |
| Awflink | 57 | 0 | / |
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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 Höfling
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