Furhoff Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Furhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

The alternate forms: Fürhoff (92) are calculated separately.

Furhoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Furhoff is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Fürhoff. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furhoff? popularity and diffusion

Furhoff is the 2,460,878th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Furhoff occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Furhoff are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Furhoff is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 223,790. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 55 percent live, Östergötland County, where 20 percent live and Stockholm County, where 14 percent live. Beside Sweden this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Furhoff Last Name Statistics demography

Furhoff earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fürhoff9592/
Fuerhoff9370/
Fuhrhoff931/
Feurhoff930/
Furoff922/
Fuehrhoff880/
Forhoff869/
Fuhroff860/
Furof831/
Führhoff801/
Firoff772/
Fürhof771/
Forhof771/
Furhow770/
Furoif770/
Furchov714/
Furhova711/
Furhauf711/
Furchow711/
Fieroff710/
Furov6791/
Forof6716/
Furchova674/
Furow674/
Firof672/

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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 Furhoff
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