Brinkerhoff Surname
Approximately 4,425 people bear this surname
Brinkerhoff Surname Definition:
BRINKERHOFF: (Dutch.) Brengerhof, messenger of the court, or head messenger or carrier; from Brenger, a messenger, and hof, a court, or hoofd, head, chief, a leader.
Read More About This SurnameBrinkerhoff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,299 | 1:84,312 | 9,546 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 913 | 1:55,004 | 6,165 |
Brinkerhoff (13) may also be a first name.
Brinkerhoff Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BRINKERHOFF: (Dutch.) Brengerhof, messenger of the court, or head messenger or carrier; from Brenger, a messenger, and hof, a court, or hoofd, head, chief, a leader.
User-submitted Reference
The surname Brinkerhoff means 'large home on a town square'. It comes from the Dutch words brink, meaning 'town square', and hof, meaning 'farmhouse'.
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Average Brinkerhoff Salary in
United States
$44,287 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Brinkerhoff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brinkerhoff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brinkerhoff is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brinkerhoff? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brinkerhoff is the 105,756th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,646,903 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Brinkerhoff live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Brinkerhoff is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.
Brinkerhoff is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 4,299 people, or 1 in 84,312. In The United States Brinkerhoff is primarily found in: Utah, where 30 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Arizona, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Brinkerhoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Brinkerhoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Brinkerhoff last name increased 471 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brinkerhoff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brinkerhoff surname are 27.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.93% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Brinkerhoff earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,287 USD per year and in Canada they earn 78.41% more than the national average, earning $88,640 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinckerhoff | 96 | 457 | / |
| Brinkherhoff | 96 | 1 | / |
| Brinkeerhoff | 96 | 1 | / |
| Brrinkerhoff | 96 | 0 | / |
| Brinkerhooff | 96 | 0 | / |
| Brinkerhof | 95 | 56 | / |
| Brinkeroff | 95 | 17 | / |
| Brnkerhoff | 95 | 1 | / |
| Brinkckerhoff | 92 | 2 | / |
| Brinckerhooff | 92 | 0 | / |
| Brinckeroff | 91 | 3 | / |
| Brinckerhof | 91 | 3 | / |
| Brinkerhoof | 91 | 2 | / |
| Brinkerhaff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brinkerhofs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vrinkerhoff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brimkerhoff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brinkorhoff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Brenkerhoff | 91 | 0 | / |
| Brinkerhoft | 91 | 0 | / |
| Brincherhoff | 87 | 4 | / |
| Brinckorhoff | 87 | 1 | / |
| Brinckerhoof | 87 | 0 | / |
| Brinkerova | 76 | 1 | / |
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