Egelhof Surname

526,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Egelhof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egelhof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4321:186,35521,688
South Africa1151:471,11039,128
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Egelhof Last Name Facts

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

Egelhof occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Egelhof? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 526,285th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The last name Egelhof occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Egelhof live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Egelhof is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 432 people, or 1 in 186,355. In Germany Egelhof is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 45 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Egelhof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Egelhof has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Egelhof surname grew 229 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Egelhof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Egelhof surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Egelhof earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.94% more than the national average, earning R 458,508 per year and in United States they earn 24.4% more than the national average, earning $53,676 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egelhoff93688/
Engelhof9316/
Eggelhof931/
Edgelhof931/
Engelhoff8812/
Eggelhoff881/
Egelohf867/
Igelhof866/
Eglehof860/
Egeloff860/
Egelhaaf8082/
Engeloff8015/
Eglehoff8013/
Egelhaff800/
Igelhoff800/
Agelhoff800/
Agelof7710/
Engelhaaf751/
Eiglehoff750/
Heselhoff750/
Eaglehoff750/
Edgelow71136/
Ageloff7173/
Hegelow7117/
Gegelov7112/
Engelov716/
Egelova714/
Eigelow711/
Ingeloff676/
Gegelova675/
Engelhav671/
Hedgelow670/
Hengelow670/
Eghleoff670/

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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 Egelhof
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