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Where Does The Last Name Hoch Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hoch is found most in Germany. It can appear as a variant: Höch. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoch? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 21,213^th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 283,573 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Hoch reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Hoch is also the 694,534^th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 173 people.

Hoch is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 10,241 people, or 1 in 7,861. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent are found, Bavaria, where 19 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 67 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Djibouti, where 6 percent are found.

Hoch Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hoch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hoch last name expanded 522 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hoch Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hoch last name are 13.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.19% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hoch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.9% less than the national average, earning 332,578 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.81% less than the national average, earning R 233,328 per year; in Colombia they earn 50.52% less than the national average, earning $11,232,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.71% more than the national average, earning $46,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.42% more than the national average, earning $52,873 CAD per year.