Wiederhofer Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Wiederhofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 97 | 1:87,788 | 12,982 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Wiederhofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiederhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wiederhofer is most common in Austria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiederhofer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,612,213th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Wiederhofer are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 87,788. In Austria Wiederhofer is mostly found in: Styria, where 85 percent live, Vienna, where 12 percent live and Lower Austria, where 2 percent live. Excluding Austria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiederhoffer | 96 | 8 | / |
| Widerhofer | 95 | 14 | / |
| Wiedorfer | 80 | 65 | / |
| Wederfor | 74 | 1 | / |
| Witeriver | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wooderver | 60 | 0 | / |
| Wetteraver | 57 | 7 | / |
| Woodruffer | 57 | 0 | / |
| Wade-Rivera | 55 | 1 | / |
| Waterfire | 50 | 2 | / |
| Witriever | 50 | 2 | / |
| Waterfore | 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 Wiederhofer
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