de Looff Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Looff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Looff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6901:24,4743,985
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

de Looff Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Looff has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Looff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 473,663rd most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. The surname de Looff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of de Looff are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Looff is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 690 people, or 1 in 24,474. In The Netherlands de Looff is primarily concentrated in: Zeeland, where 52 percent live, South Holland, where 22 percent live and North Brabant, where 8 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Loof93930/
de Loff932/
de Lof861/
De-Loof803/
dit Loff751/
de Low718/
de Louw671,226/
de Laaf67135/
de Lova6724/
de Lafe679/
de Loub678/
de Leeouv591/
de Hlophe591/
de Lab575/
de Law573/
de Lub571/
de Luw571/
de Luv571/
de Lauw53355/
de Leuw53252/
da Loub531/
De-Lafe531/

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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 de Looff
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