Höflinger Surname

373,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Höflinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Höflinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5151:156,32118,676
Austria4141:20,5693,200
Hungary211:467,44230,347
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Hoflinger (92) are calculated separately.

Höflinger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Höflinger is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Hoflinger. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Höflinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Höflinger is the 373,745th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,599,109 people. Höflinger is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Höflinger live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 515 people, or 1 in 156,321. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 44 percent are found, Bavaria, where 44 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Höflinger exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 43 percent are found and Hungary, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Höflinger
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