Elshof Surname

261,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Elshof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elshof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,3021:12,9701,889
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Belgium121:958,05473,966
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Suriname11:552,6169,664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Elshof Last Name Facts

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

Elshof is found most in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Elshof click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elshof? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 261,481st most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,855,127 people. Elshof is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Elshof reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Elshof is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,302 people, or 1 in 12,970. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 37 percent reside, Overijssel, where 24 percent reside and South Holland, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.

Elshof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elshof has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elshof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elshof last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Elshof earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.51% more than the national average, earning $58,381 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Elsof911/
Ellshoff8620/
Elshov83122/
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Elsofe839/
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Holshof7736/
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Elshaft771/
Alshoof771/
Elchoff771/
Hilshof771/
Elsov73222/
Elsaf731/
Elsow731/
Olsof731/
Eleshova71252/
Jelesoff7112/
Alschoff711/
Elshaffe711/
Yelshova711/
Ellshaff711/
Yeleshov711/
Elshaw67387/
Elsabh67153/
Elesov67144/
Elshab67132/
Elsafe67123/
Elsova6770/
Elzhov6766/
Alshov6747/
Olsoff6739/
Olshov6712/
Olshow676/
Alsoof674/
Elsaaf673/
Hillshoff672/
Ylshov672/
Ilshov672/
Olesof671/
Elcoff671/
Allsof671/
Alshaf671/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elshof
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