Winkelhöfer Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Winkelhöfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winkelhöfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia741:143,69622,443
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Austria351:243,29828,936

The alternate forms: Winkelhofer (318) & Winkelhőfer (1) are calculated separately.

Winkelhöfer Last Name Facts

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

Winkelhöfer is found most frequently in Czechia. It may appear in the variant forms: Winkelhofer or Winkelhőfer. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winkelhöfer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Winkelhöfer is the 1,272,314th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname Winkelhöfer is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Winkelhöfer reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 143,696. In Czechia Winkelhöfer is most numerous in: Plzeň Region, where 51 percent live, Karlovy Vary Region, where 26 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Czechia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 39 percent live and Austria, where 19 percent live.

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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
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