Hofmann
English
German
Regional distribution of the surname Hofmann in Germany in 2005 (by number of telephone mainlines)
Etymology
Southern German variant of Hoffmann.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhoːfˌman]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Hof‧manns
Proper noun
Hofmann m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hofmanns or (with an article) Hofmann, feminine genitive Hofmann, plural Hofmanns)
- a common surname originating as an occupation
Declension
Declension of Hofmann [masculine // feminine, surname]
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Hofmann | (eine) | (die) | Hofmann | (die) | Hofmanns |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Hofmanns, Hofmann1 | (einer) | (der) | Hofmann | (der) | Hofmanns |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Hofmann | (einer) | (der) | Hofmann | (den) | Hofmanns |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Hofmann | (eine) | (die) | Hofmann | (die) | Hofmanns |
1With an article.
Related terms
- Hofmeister, Hofrichter, Hofbauer, Höfner, Hofer
- Bergmann, Heinemann, Heinzelmann, Heiermann, Hermann, Kaufmann, Neumann, Zimmermann
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