Westhofer Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Westhofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Westhöfer (69) are calculated separately.
Westhofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westhofer is found most frequently in Brazil. It may occur as: Westhöfer. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Westhofer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Westhofer is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Westhofer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Westhofer are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 6,487,101. In Brazil Westhofer is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhöfer | 96 | 69 | / |
| Westhoefer | 95 | 32 | / |
| Westhoffer | 95 | 2 | / |
| Westofer | 94 | 1 | / |
| Westhafer | 89 | 441 | / |
| Weithofer | 89 | 217 | / |
| Westhefer | 89 | 9 | / |
| Weithoffer | 84 | 25 | / |
| Westheffer | 84 | 11 | / |
| Westhaffer | 84 | 3 | / |
| Westhaefer | 84 | 0 | / |
| Westafer | 82 | 124 | / |
| Westefer | 82 | 37 | / |
| Wistofer | 82 | 3 | / |
| Westhaeffer | 80 | 4 | / |
| Westapher | 78 | 32 | / |
| Westefehr | 78 | 6 | / |
| Westopher | 78 | 1 | / |
| Waithofer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Westepher | 78 | 0 | / |
| Voithofer | 67 | 815 | / |
| Betofe | 67 | 608 | / |
| Witthotfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitthofer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wistopher | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weisstauffer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Voithoffer | 63 | 20 | / |
| Bistofe | 63 | 0 | / |
| Whitafer | 59 | 1 | / |
| Voittofer | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bittoffer | 56 | 0 | / |
| Bystaffer | 56 | 0 | / |
| Vitofe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bistafe | 50 | 10 | / |
| Bestafi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bistofi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Betophe | 50 | 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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- 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 Westhofer
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