Hofer

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Hofer.

Proper noun

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Hofer (plural Hofers)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hofer is the 4617th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7682 individuals. Hofer is most common among White (95.68%) individuals.

German

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Regional distribution of the surname Hofer in Germany in 2005 (by number of telephone mainlines)
Regional distribution of the surname Hofer in Austria in 2005 (by number of telephone mainlines)

Etymology

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From Hof +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhoːfɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Ho‧fer

Proper noun

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Hofer m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hofers or (with an article) Hofer, feminine genitive Hofer, plural Hofers or Hofer)

  1. a surname
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