Hoof Surname
Approximately 2,275 people bear this surname
Hoof Surname Definition:
Like Huff, for Hough, q.v.
Hoof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 831 | 1:96,878 | 12,080 |
| United States | 526 | 1:689,085 | 54,664 |
| Netherlands | 375 | 1:45,032 | 7,647 |
| England | 209 | 1:266,594 | 21,098 |
| Belgium | 138 | 1:83,309 | 13,076 |
| Sweden | 81 | 1:121,565 | 8,649 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 128 | 1:190,433 | 15,429 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 133 | 1:377,584 | 28,378 |
Hoof (19) may also be a first name.
Hoof Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Like Huff, for Hough, q.v.
Hoof Demographics
Hoof Political Affiliation
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Hoof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hoof has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoof? popularity and diffusion
Hoof is the 186,185th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,203,317 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Hoof reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 831 people, or 1 in 96,878. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent live, Hesse, where 6 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and The Netherlands, where 16 percent live.
Hoof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hoof has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hoof last name increased 395 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 163 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hoof Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Hoof are 15.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.16% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hoof earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.5% more than the national average, earning R 329,136 per year; in United States they earn 8.46% more than the national average, earning $46,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.13% less than the national average, earning $46,142 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hooft | 89 | 2,010 | / |
| Hoofs | 89 | 513 | / |
| Hooff | 89 | 300 | / |
| Hoofe | 89 | 198 | / |
| Khoof | 89 | 16 | / |
| Hoopf | 89 | 7 | / |
| Choof | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hootf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hoofp | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hof | 86 | 13,158 | / |
| Oof | 86 | 383 | / |
| Hooffe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoff | 75 | 52,371 | / |
| Joof | 75 | 20,533 | / |
| Hopf | 75 | 13,665 | / |
| Hoft | 75 | 974 | / |
| Hofs | 75 | 894 | / |
| Houf | 75 | 761 | / |
| Hofe | 75 | 744 | / |
| Hoef | 75 | 342 | / |
| Hoob | 75 | 319 | / |
| Ooft | 75 | 213 | / |
| Hohf | 75 | 184 | / |
| Goof | 75 | 115 | / |
| Khof | 75 | 26 | / |
| Chof | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hoow | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hoov | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hofp | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hoif | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hosf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hoyf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hjof | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eoof | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hotf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Howf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oofe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oowf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ooyf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oozf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hojf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hofz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hofh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hoofová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopfe | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Chouf | 67 | 849 | / |
| Houff | 67 | 774 | / |
| Of | 67 | 658 | / |
| Hoffe | 67 | 521 | / |
| Khouf | 67 | 408 | / |
| Khoif | 67 | 373 | / |
| Hoffs | 67 | 351 | / |
| Hoepf | 67 | 195 | / |
| Houfe | 67 | 109 | / |
| Hopff | 67 | 92 | / |
| Hoeff | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hofft | 67 | 55 | / |
| Choff | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hofsø | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hoydf | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chofe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Choef | 67 | 13 | / |
| Choif | 67 | 9 | / |
| Housf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Choob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gooff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Choow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hossf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huoft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hofth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohsf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoytf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hof't | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houfs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hooph | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hodfe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoift | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoyft | 67 | 0 | / |
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