Dickhof Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dickhof Surname User-submission:

This surname is of dutch origin and comes from dieck/dyck the Same as dyke and Hof = farm/house.

So the Name means something like "farm on the dyke".

Dickhof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Dickhof Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of dutch origin and comes from dieck/dyck the Same as dyke and Hof = farm/house.

So the Name means something like "farm on the dyke".

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Dickhof Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dickhof is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dickhof? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Dickhof are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 286,223. In The Netherlands Dickhof is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 78 percent are found, Overijssel, where 19 percent are found and South Holland, where 2 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Dickhof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dickhof has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dickhof last name declined 12 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dickhof Last Name Statistics demography

Dickhof earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dickhoff931,156/
Dijckhof931/
Dieckhof931/
Dickhowf931/
Dickhopf931/
Dickof9220/
Dikhof921/
Dieckhoff881,733/
Deickhoff8810/
Dijckhoff888/
Dickkhoff881/
Dijkhof86717/
Dickopf86530/
Dikhoff86151/
Diekhof86133/
Dickoff86101/
Dikof8353/
Dieckhowff821/
Dijkhoff80861/
Diekhoff80622/
Dyckhoff80382/
Dikhooff8093/
Dieckoff806/
Deikhoff802/
Dickkopf801/
Deckhoff800/
Dickow771,214/
Dickov77131/
Dikoff77109/
Dickob7737/
Dikhow7731/
Dikopf7726/
Ditkof7718/
Dykhof7716/
Diekof771/
Dicoff771/
Dukhof771/
Dikhov771/
Dicofs770/
Ditchkoff7516/
Dijkhoffz756/
Dieckow71349/
Dykhoff71338/
Dichkov71135/
Ditkoff7196/
Daicoff7137/
Deckoff7137/
Dyckoff7131/
Diekoff7127/
Dickovs7126/
Dickova7124/
Dückhow7118/
Duckoff7114/
Deicoff7113/
Daikoff718/
Dieckov717/
Dickoph713/
Dukhoff711/
Deekhof711/
Duckhow711/
Didcoff711/
Dekhoff710/
Dikov673,876/
Dikow67162/
Dicob67156/
Dichkova67106/
Dicov6786/
Decof6731/
Dykof6718/
Deackoff6717/
Dechkoff676/
Ducof672/

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