Hofmeister
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Hofmeister.
Proper noun
editHofmeister (plural Hofmeisters)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hofmeister is the 12861st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2394 individuals. Hofmeister is most common among White (96.24%) individuals.
German
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editHofmeister m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hofmeisters or (with an article) Hofmeister, feminine genitive Hofmeister, plural Hofmeisters or Hofmeister)
- a surname
Declension
editDeclension of Hofmeister [masculine // feminine, surname]
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | feminine | |||||||
indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | (ein) | (der) | Hofmeister | (eine) | (die) | Hofmeister | (die) | Hofmeisters, Hofmeister |
genitive | (eines) | (des) | Hofmeisters, Hofmeister1 | (einer) | (der) | Hofmeister | (der) | Hofmeisters, Hofmeister |
dative | (einem) | (dem) | Hofmeister | (einer) | (der) | Hofmeister | (den) | Hofmeisters, Hofmeister |
accusative | (einen) | (den) | Hofmeister | (eine) | (die) | Hofmeister | (die) | Hofmeisters, Hofmeister |
1With an article.
Related terms
edit- Hofrichter, Hofmann, Hofbauer, Hofer, Ganghofer
- Baumeister, Hoffmeister, Waldmeister, Quartiermeister
See also
editCategories:
- English terms borrowed from German
- English terms derived from German
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German feminine nouns
- German nouns with multiple genders
- German surnames