Borghoff Surname

287,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Borghoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borghoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9981:80,66710,192
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Netherlands741:228,20530,213
Brazil691:3,102,52789,979
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Borghoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Borghoff is found most frequently in Germany. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Borghoff.

How Common Is The Last Name Borghoff? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 287,196th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,450,670 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Borghoff live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 998 people, or 1 in 80,667. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.

Borghoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Borghoff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Borghoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Borghoff last name are 33.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.65% registered to vote for the political party.

Borghoff earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.41% more than the national average, earning $53,682 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borghof932/
Borgoff932/
Berghoff884,105/
Burghoff88840/
Burghouff822/
Berghof80666/
Burghof80271/
Bergoff8089/
Borghov8025/
Burgoff803/
Borgow7121/
Borgov7119/
Burgof716/
Bergof711/
Berghov6716/
Borgova6714/
Bergouf671/
Waringhoff671/

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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
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  • 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 Borghoff
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