The Hoger surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 413 people carried this name — #50,564 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted. That is up 6% from 389 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 52 people named Hoger.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Sarthe.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
20 people named Hoger live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Hoger,
with a public archive behind them.
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Leo Hoger 1892–1972 · actor
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Hannelore Hoger 1939–2024 · actor
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Nina Hoger 1961– · screenwriter
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Sam Hoger 1980– · karateka
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Ivo Hoger 1982– · basketball player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hoger.
- Hoffner 2,198 · U.S. census
- Hoffstetter 310 · U.S. census
- Hofman 1,911 · U.S. census
- Hofmann 9,192 · U.S. census
- Hofstetter 2,195 · U.S. census
- Hogard 310 · U.S. census
- Hogg 7,119 · U.S. census
- Hoguet 125 · U.S. census
- Hoh 741 · U.S. census
- Hohl 1,828 · U.S. census
- Hohler 546 · U.S. census
- Hohmann 1,666 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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