Oft Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Oft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Germany871:925,35065,249
Iran441:1,745,05765,590
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India51:153,413,076951,030
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Oft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oft (Russian: Офт) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oft.

How Common Is The Last Name Oft? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oft is the 1,035,555th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Oft reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Oft is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States Oft is primarily concentrated in: Colorado, where 20 percent reside, Arizona, where 18 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The United States Oft exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent reside and Iran, where 18 percent reside.

Oft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oft last name increased 518 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oft last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Oft earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.47% more than the national average, earning $51,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoft86974/
Ooft86213/
Offt86116/
Goft86107/
Ofte8696/
Oeft8636/
Uoft864/
Ofht861/
Ohft861/
Oyft861/
Oift861/
Of80658/
Hoeft756,881/
Hooft752,010/
Hofte75175/
Hofts7560/
Hofft7555/
Hof't751/
Goift751/
Hofth751/
Huoft751/
Houft751/
Ofthe751/
Offtt751/
Offth751/
Hoftz750/
Hoift750/
Hoyft750/
Ouf6720,716/
Hof6713,158/
Off671,928/
Ofe671,124/
Aft67397/
Oof67383/
Gof67321/
Owf67311/
Eft67202/
Osf6771/
Ohf6771/
Hoefft6756/
Obt6733/
Oif6729/
Otv6720/
Ozf6714/
Ovt6710/
Ofs679/
Uof677/
Opf677/
Odf675/
Owt675/
Otf675/
Oyf675/
Ofh674/
Ofp674/
Ovf673/
Ofz673/
Ojf673/
Oftova671/
O'F671/
Offthe671/
Hoepft670/

Oft Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oft in the Russian language
Офтoft-

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Footnotes

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