Mauerhofer Surname

261,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Mauerhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mauerhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria9701:8,7791,134
Switzerland4541:18,0902,970
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
France191:3,495,933219,029
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Mauerhöfer (32) are calculated separately.

Mauerhofer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mauerhofer occurs more in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mauerhöfer. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mauerhofer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mauerhofer is the 261,481st most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,855,127 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mauerhofer reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 8,779. In Austria Mauerhofer is mostly concentrated in: Styria, where 81 percent reside, Vienna, where 6 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 4 percent reside. Other than Austria this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 30 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Mauerhofer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mauerhofer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mauerhofer last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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