von Höfen Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
von Höfen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: von Hofen (33) are calculated separately.
von Höfen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Höfen Come From? nationality or country of origin
von Höfen is most common in Germany. It can occur as: von Hofen. For other possible spellings of von Höfen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Höfen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of von Höfen reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany von Höfen is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 80 percent reside and Hamburg, where 10 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Hofen | 96 | 33 | / |
| von Häfen | 89 | 24 | / |
| von Hafen | 89 | 1 | / |
| von Hefen | 89 | 0 | / |
| von Haefen | 84 | 17 | / |
| von Hoffen | 84 | 5 | / |
| von Ofen | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Hofen | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Hoffen | 74 | 207 | / |
| van Heffen | 74 | 62 | / |
| van Hoefen | 74 | 13 | / |
| van Haefen | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Ofen | 71 | 11 | / |
| van Effen | 67 | 59 | / |
| van Offen | 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
- 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 von Höfen
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