Hoeff Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Hoeff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoeff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hoeff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hoeff is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoeff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. Hoeff occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Hoeff reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 31 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 844,359. In The Netherlands Hoeff is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 40 percent are found, Gelderland, where 25 percent are found and Utrecht, where 25 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Hoeff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hoeff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoeff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hoeff surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hoeff earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.73% less than the national average, earning $29,028 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoefft9156/
Hoeffs9136/
Choeff9123/
Hoeffe914/
Hoef89342/
Oeff8914/
Hoeft806,881/
Hoefs801,723/
Houff80774/
Heuff80376/
Hooff80300/
Hoepf80195/
Choef8013/
Haeff809/
Goeff805/
Hoefe802/
Hoefp802/
Hoesf801/
Oheff801/
Howff800/
Oef754/
Haeffs7365/
Chaeff738/
Hooffe731/
Hoepft730/
Huff6776,534/
Hoof672,275/
Houf67761/
Ouff67322/
Hoev6781/
Oeft6736/
Hoew678/
Höff674/
Oedf672/
Euff672/
Haef672/
Goef672/
Howf672/
Hevf671/
Heuf671/
Oezf671/
Oevf671/
Oefh671/
Oefe671/
Owff671/
Uoef671/
Ahef671/
O'Eeffe671/
Aeff670/
Chaeffe670/

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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 Hoeff
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