Hofmann

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Intangible family_name Q27897615
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Hofmann

Summary

Hofmann is a family name[1]. Hofmann is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Hofmann's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Hofmann's instance of is recorded as occupational surname[4].
  • farmer is named after Hofmann[5].
  • Hofmann's writing system is recorded as Latin script[6].
  • Hofmann is part of Beer-Hofmann[7].
  • Hofmann is part of von Hofmann[8].
  • Hofmann is part of Hofmann-Kliemt[9].
  • Hofmann's Commons category is recorded as Hofmann (surname)[10].
  • Hofmann's language of work or name is recorded as German[11].
  • Hofmann's said to be the same as is recorded as Hoffmann[12].
  • Hofmann's said to be the same as is recorded as Hoffman[13].
  • Hofmann's said to be the same as is recorded as Hofman[14].
  • Hofmann's said to be the same as is recorded as von Hofmann[15].
  • Hofmann's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[16].
  • Hofmann's described by source is recorded as Unsere Familiennamen[17].
  • Hofmann's has characteristic is recorded as name without diacritical marks[18].
  • Hofmann's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hofmann'}[19].
  • Hofmann's different from is recorded as Hofmann[20].
  • Hofmann's Soundex is recorded as H155[21].
  • Hofmann's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 0366[22].
  • Hofmann's Caverphone is recorded as AFMN11[23].
  • Hofmann's Caverphone is recorded as AFMN111111[24].
  • Hofmann's attested in is recorded as frequency of family names in the Czech Republic[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include family name[3] and occupational surname[4].

Origins

farmer is named after Hofmann[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Beer-Hofmann[7], a hyphenated family name[26]; von Hofmann[8], an affixed family name[27]; and Hofmann-Kliemt[9].

Why It Matters

Hofmann is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . frequency of family names in the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . frequency of family names in the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Unsere Familiennamen
    Has characteristic name without diacritical marks
    Named after
    Different from Hofmann
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2440]]: Хофман"
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