Seelhofer Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Seelhofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 189 | 1:43,455 | 6,023 |
| Austria | 70 | 1:121,649 | 16,953 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Seelhöfer (163) are calculated separately.
Seelhofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seelhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seelhofer is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Seelhöfer. Click here for other potential spellings of Seelhofer.
How Common Is The Last Name Seelhofer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seelhofer is the 940,398th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Seelhofer live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 43,455. In Switzerland Seelhofer is most common in: Canton of St Gallen, where 28 percent reside, Canton of Bern, where 21 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 20 percent reside. Barring Switzerland Seelhofer occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seelhöfer | 96 | 163 | / |
| Seelhoefer | 95 | 40 | / |
| Selhofer | 94 | 157 | / |
| Seelhoeffer | 90 | 1 | / |
| Szelhofer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seylhofer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Szelhoffer | 84 | 17 | / |
| Salhofer | 82 | 267 | / |
| Zelhofer | 82 | 90 | / |
| Selhöfer | 82 | 11 | / |
| Gelhofer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Zeilhofer | 78 | 517 | / |
| Zielhofer | 78 | 24 | / |
| Sielhöfer | 78 | 22 | / |
| Celhoffer | 78 | 6 | / |
| Sallhofer | 78 | 3 | / |
| Zelhoffer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Seloufe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeitlhofer | 74 | 976 | / |
| Schlehofer | 74 | 209 | / |
| Schalhofer | 74 | 1 | / |
| Šlehofer | 71 | 435 | / |
| Gilhofer | 71 | 176 | / |
| Salhöfer | 71 | 34 | / |
| Shelefer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zalhofer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Celhafer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schallhofer | 70 | 8 | / |
| Schlehoffer | 70 | 2 | / |
| Zohlhofer | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zollhofer | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zeilhoferová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Celhofferová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schelefer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahlhofer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahloffer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Seelhofer
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