Dieckhoff Surname

232,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dieckhoff 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".

Dieckhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2901:62,4078,010
United States4211:860,94865,474
Sweden141:703,34052,204
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Dieckhoff 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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Dieckhoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dieckhoff is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dieckhoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 232,869th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 4,205,162 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Dieckhoff reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Dieckhoff is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 1,290 people, or 1 in 62,407. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 33 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Dieckhoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dieckhoff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,339 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dieckhoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dieckhoff surname are 6.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.81% registered with the party.

Dieckhoff earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $41,858 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dieckhowff951/
Dickhoff941,156/
Diekhoff94622/
Dieckoff946/
Dieckhof941/
Deckhoff940/
Deickhoff8910/
Dijckhoff898/
Dieckhoft891/
Dickkhoff891/
Dieekhoff890/
Dikhoff88151/
Diekhof88133/
Dickhof88105/
Dickoff88101/
Deckoff8837/
Diekoff8827/
Dekhoff880/
Dieckhossf841/
Dijkhoff82861/
Dyckhoff82382/
Dikhooff8293/
Deackoff8217/
Dechkoff826/
Deikhoff822/
Dickhowf821/
Dickhopf821/
Dijckhof821/
Decoff80276/
Dikoff80109/
Dekoff8080/
Dickof8020/
Dicoff801/
Diekof801/
Dikhof801/
Ditchkoff7816/
Detchkoff788/
Dijkhoffz786/
Dijkhof75717/
Dickopf75530/
Dieckow75349/
Dykhoff75338/
Ditkoff7596/
Decoffe7569/
Daicoff7537/
Dyckoff7531/
Deykoff7515/
Deacoff7515/
Duckoff7514/
Deicoff7513/
Daikoff758/
Deakoff758/
Dieckov757/
Dedkoff755/
Dukhoff751/
Dejkoff751/
Deekhof751/
Descoff751/
Didcoff751/
Dikof7153/
Decof7131/
Dickkopf711/
Djoikoff711/
Dickow671,214/
Deckow671,055/
Diekow67271/
Ducoff67137/
Dickov67131/
Dukoff67104/
Dickob6737/
Dikhow6731/
Dikopf6726/
Douchkoff6721/
Ditkof6718/
Dykhof6716/
Dykoff679/
Dekhov679/
Diekob676/
Detkof673/
Deckov672/
Dekhow671/
Dikhov671/
Diecaf671/
Decoft671/
Dukhof671/
Dicofs670/
Diecob670/

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