Egelhoff Surname

483,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Egelhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egelhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6171:587,45447,985
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Egelhoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egelhoff is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egelhoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Egelhoff is the 483,673rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,592,363 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Egelhoff live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Egelhoff is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 617 people, or 1 in 587,454. In The United States Egelhoff is most prevalent in: California, where 18 percent are found, Ohio, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Egelhoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Egelhoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Egelhoff last name grew 1,371 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Egelhoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Egelhoff last name are 30.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Egelhoff earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 16.36% less than the national average, earning R 198,768 per year and in United States they earn 2.17% less than the national average, earning $42,211 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engelhoff9412/
Eggelhoff941/
Egelhof93616/
Egeloff930/
Engelhof8816/
Engeloff8815/
Eglehoff8813/
Edgelhof881/
Eggelhof881/
Agelhoff880/
Igelhoff880/
Egelhaff880/
Eiglehoff820/
Heselhoff820/
Eaglehoff820/
Ageloff8073/
Egelohf807/
Igelhof806/
Eglehof800/
Egelhaaf7582/
Ingeloff756/
Eghleoff750/
Häselhoff7145/
Agelof7110/
Engelhaaf711/
Edgelow67136/
Hegelow6717/
Gegelov6712/
Engelov676/
Egelova674/
Eigelow671/

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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
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  • 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 Egelhoff
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