Hofer
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Hofer (see also Höfer or Hoefer) is a German surname derived from Hof (yard, court) which may refer to:
- Adolf Hofer (luger), Austrian luger who competed in the early 1950s
- Adolf Hofer (politician) (1868-1935), German politician (SPD)
- Amalie Hofer, née Weissenrieder (1820-1872), wife of Johann Hofer, Forty-Eighters
- Andreas Hofer (composer) (1629–1684), Austrian composer
- Andreas Hofer (1767–1810), Tyrolean innkeeper and rebel
- Andreas Hofer (artist) (born 1963), German artist
- Andreas Hofer (actor) (born 1969), German actor
- Bruno Hofer (1861–1916), German fishery scientist, ichthyologist
- Carl Hofer (1878–1955), German expressionist painter
- Ernst Hofer (born 1971) is a Austrian judoka
- Franz Hofer (director) (1882–1945), German movie director
- Franz Hofer (1902–1975), Nazi Gauleiter in Tirol-Vorarlberg
- Franz Hofer (footballer) (born 1918), Austrian footballer
- Helmut Hofer, German businessman
- Hermann Hofer (1908-2003), Austrian speleologist (Höhlenforscher)
- Johannes Hofer (1983), is an Italian luger
- Johann Hofer (1810-1880), German lawyer, with wife Amalie Hofer Forty-Eighters revolutionaries
- Karl Hofer (1878-1955), German painter
- Miklos Hofer (born 1931), Hungarian architect
- Maria Hofer (1894–1977), Austrian organist, pianist and composer
- Othmar Hofer, Austrian luger who competed in the early 1970s
- Paul Hofer (born 1952), former professional American football player
- Ralph K. Hofer (1921–1944), U.S. fighter pilot
- Simon Hofer (born 1981), Swiss footballer
- Alex Hofer (* 1977), schweizerischer Gleitschirmpilot
- August Hofer (1899–1981), deutscher Maler
- Burkhard Hofer (* 1944), österreichischer Jurist und Manager
- Gottfried Hofer (1858−1932), österreichischer Maler
- Gustav Hofer (* 1976), italienischer Fernsehmoderator
- Jan Hofer (* 1952), deutscher Nachrichtensprecher und Moderator
- Johanna Hofer (1926-1982), deutsche Schauspielerin
- Ludwig Hofer (1801-1887), deutscher Bildhauer
- Norbert Hofer (* 1971), österreichischer Politiker (FPÖ)
- Polo Hofer (* 1945), schweizerischer Musiker
- Wolfgang Hofer (* 1950), österreichischer Schlagersänger, Komponist und Liedtexter
- Hofer, the operating name of the supermarket chain Aldi in Austria and Slovenia
- Hofer Symphoniker (Hof Concert Orchestra), major orchestra based in Hof, Germany
- See also