Berkhoff Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Berkhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berkhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3281:51,4858,839
Germany1791:449,75139,926
Chile1361:129,5334,587
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
England61:9,286,343223,652
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Berkhoff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Berkhoff Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Berkhoff is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berkhoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 465,687th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Berkhoff are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 328 people, or 1 in 51,485. In The Netherlands Berkhoff is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 39 percent reside, Overijssel, where 19 percent reside and North Holland, where 16 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Chile, where 19 percent reside.

Berkhoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Berkhoff has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 243 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Berkhoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Berkhoff surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

The amount Berkhoff earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.88% less than the national average, earning $38,454 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.18% less than the national average, earning $37,172 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berckhoff9439/
Berkhof931,411/
Berkoff93444/
Berhoff9325/
Birkhoff88639/
Barkhoff88500/
Berchoff8841/
Borkhoff8828/
Berckoff882/
Bergkoff881/
Beerhoff880/
Berkhoof880/
Berkof8625/
Berhof8619/
Barckhoff8284/
Beerchoff821/
Birkhoffe821/
Barkkhoff821/
Verhoff801,147/
Barkoff80312/
Barkhof80205/
Birkhof8086/
Bercoff8081/
Birkoff8043/
Behrhof8021/
Berkhov8013/
Borkoff806/
Berchof804/
Berhoft802/
Berkouf801/
Veerhoff7540/
Berkhova7516/
Bjørkhof754/
Barckhof752/
Verhhoff751/
Virkhoff751/
Birrkoff751/
Beyrhoof750/
Borkhowf750/
Bayrhoff750/
Barkhoof750/
Birchoff750/
Berkov711,088/
Berhow71653/
Berkow71507/
Verhof7171/
Beyrekhov7127/
Barkof7116/
Birkof715/
Borkof712/
Verkof711/
Beirekhov711/
Berkova671,731/
Verkhov671,005/
Verhoof67312/
Bayrhof67157/
Barkhov6726/
Barcoff6718/
Borkowf678/
Borkhov676/
Verjoff674/
Berkovs673/
Berkowa672/
Bearkow672/
Birkhov672/
Berkafe672/
Verhouf671/
Vyrkoff671/
Birchof671/
Berkoub671/
Borcoff670/
Barkhow670/
Barckof670/

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Berkhoff Reference & Research

Berkhof - Berkhoff FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Berkhoff
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