176.03 ^cm

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

The last name Hoch is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Höch. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Hoch is the 21,213^th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 283,573 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Hoch live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 694,534^th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 173 people.

Hoch is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 10,241 people, or 1 in 7,861. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent reside, Bavaria, where 19 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Djibouti, where 6 percent reside.

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 surname rose 522 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hoch Last Name Statistics ^demography

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