Heidhoff Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Heidhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heidhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Heidhoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heidhoff is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heidhoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Heidhoff is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Heidhoff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Heidhoff live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany Heidhoff is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 43 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 20 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Heidhoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heidhoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Heidhoff surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eidhoff9354/
Heidhof9315/
Hedhoff931/
Heidoff930/
Eidhof86173/
Jedhoff806/
Edoff77353/
Idoff7739/
Edhof771/
Hadoff7114/
Heidov7112/
Gidoff7112/
Hedouf712/
Hedofe711/
Oudhoff67232/
Idof672/
Chadoff672/
Edof671/
Heddouf671/
Hedhoub671/
Haddoff671/
Houdoff670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Heidhoff
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