Winkelhofer Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Winkelhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winkelhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2091:40,7446,538
Germany971:829,95360,372
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Winkelhöfer (180) are calculated separately.

Winkelhofer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Winkelhofer is found most frequently in Austria. It can occur as a variant: Winkelhöfer. For other potential spellings of Winkelhofer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winkelhofer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 857,026th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Winkelhofer live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 40,744. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 62 percent live, Salzburg, where 24 percent live and Vienna, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Austria Winkelhofer exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent live and Czechia, where 3 percent live.

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