Offersen Surname

544,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Offersen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Offersen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark5401:10,453986
United States291:12,498,584473,286
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominica11:75,891912
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Offersen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Offersen occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Offersen.

How Common Is The Last Name Offersen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 544,093rd most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 12,372,743 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Offersen are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 10,453. In Denmark Offersen is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 46 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 18 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Denmark Offersen exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Offersen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Offersen last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Offersen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 29.84% more than the national average, earning R 308,544 per year and in United States they earn 20.74% more than the national average, earning $52,097 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offerson8861/
Effersen880/
Hofferson822/
Heffersen820/
Offorson7549/
Afferson759/
Aufersen750/
Affersson711/
Hoeferson711/
Hoffregen710/
Hafferson710/
Aferson671/
Hefferssan670/
Oufresne632/
Afersane631/
Adferson630/
Afforsson591/
Afresne5322/
Aferzon5319/
Affirzan501/

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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 Offersen
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