There are
2394
Hofmeisters in the USAHofmeister is the
12861st
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Hofmeister
WilhelmHofmeister
German botanist and paleontologist known for his pioneering work on the study of plant morphology and plant anatomy.RudolfHofmeister
Austrian composer, conductor, and musicologist who made significant contributions to the study and performance of German classical music.FriedrichHofmeister
German music publisher and composer, known for his efforts in advancing the distribution and availability of sheet music during the 19th century.JohannGeorg
German physician and naturalist who extensively studied the development and life cycle of plants, making important contributions to botanical research.CarlHofmeister
German philosopher and historian who wrote influential works on the philosophy of history, focusing on the impact of cultural and societal factors.FranzHofmeister
Czech chemist who discovered the Hofmeister series, a classification of ions based on their influence on the solubility and stability of proteins.HeinrichOtto
German pharmacist and botanist, known for his research on plant cell division and his contributions to the understanding of the plant life cycle.Hofmeister Genealogy
Geographic DistributionHofmeister is primarily found in Germany, especially in the regions of Bavaria, Saxony, and Baden-Württemberg.
VariationsVariations of the surname Hofmeister include Hoffmeister, Hofmeyer, Hofmester, and Hoofmeester.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Hofmeister occurred during various periods. Significant migration and immigration took place in the 19th century when many Germans, including Hofmeisters, sought better economic opportunities and settled in countries such as the United States, Canada, and Brazil. Some also migrated within Germany, particularly during periods of industrial development and urbanization.