Hofstatter

Hofstatter Meaning & Origin

About Hofstatter
The surname Hofstatter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hofstetere," which means "farmstead." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived or worked on a farm or estate. The name signifies a person's association with agricultural land or their occupation as a farmer or estate worker.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hofstatter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hofstatter: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hofstatter based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HFSTTR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01230306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 F S T EY2 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/hofstatter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HFSTTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hofstatter in Braille

Here's how to represent Hofstatter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hofstatter in braille

How to sign the name Hofstatter using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hofstatter using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hofstatter in sign language

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