Offler Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Offler Surname User-submission:
There are two possible meanings, the first being derived from someone who would have worked in a slaughterhouse, shoveling guts and offal from the floors. The other possible meaning might derive from 'King Offa' the Saxon, Mercian king of 8/9th century.
Read More About This SurnameOffler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
The alternate forms: Öffler (100) are calculated separately.
Offler Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
There are two possible meanings, the first being derived from someone who would have worked in a slaughterhouse, shoveling guts and offal from the floors. The other possible meaning might derive from 'King Offa' the Saxon, Mercian king of 8/9th century. He built Offa's Dyke, to keep the Welsh from attaching Mercian/Saxon farms and villages.
- craigofflessOffler Demographics
Average Offler Salary in
England
£28,274
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Offler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Offler Come From? nationality or country of origin
Offler is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Öffler. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Offler? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,943,350th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Offler reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,013,056. In England it is mostly found in: Durham, where 22 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 18 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Aside from England it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Offler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Offler has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Offler last name rose 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Offler Reference & Research
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