Hoofs Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Hoofs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 423 | 1:39,922 | 6,771 |
| Belgium | 48 | 1:239,513 | 29,891 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Hoofs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoofs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hoofs occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoofs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 604,614th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Hoofs live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Hoofs is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 39,922. In The Netherlands Hoofs is primarily found in: Limburg, where 62 percent live, North Brabant, where 25 percent live and South Holland, where 8 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.
Hoofs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hoofs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hoofs last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoof | 89 | 2,275 | / |
| Hofs | 89 | 894 | / |
| Hooft | 80 | 2,010 | / |
| Hoefs | 80 | 1,723 | / |
| Hoffs | 80 | 351 | / |
| Hooff | 80 | 300 | / |
| Hoofe | 80 | 198 | / |
| Hofst | 80 | 97 | / |
| Hofsø | 80 | 36 | / |
| Hoobs | 80 | 31 | / |
| Khoof | 80 | 16 | / |
| Hoopf | 80 | 7 | / |
| Choof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hootf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houfs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hoofp | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hof | 75 | 13,158 | / |
| Oof | 75 | 383 | / |
| Ofs | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hoeffs | 73 | 36 | / |
| Hooffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gooffs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoffst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoiffs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hoff | 67 | 52,371 | / |
| Joof | 67 | 20,533 | / |
| Hopf | 67 | 13,665 | / |
| Hafs | 67 | 1,504 | / |
| Hoft | 67 | 974 | / |
| Houf | 67 | 761 | / |
| Hofe | 67 | 744 | / |
| Hows | 67 | 381 | / |
| Hoob | 67 | 319 | / |
| Ooft | 67 | 213 | / |
| Hohf | 67 | 184 | / |
| Hobs | 67 | 132 | / |
| Goof | 67 | 115 | / |
| Jofs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Khof | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ofse | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chof | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hufs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hoow | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hoif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hofp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hoov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjof | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyfs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hosf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gofs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hotf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ofsp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hofsæth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Howf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oofe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otfs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hovs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ofsj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oowf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ooyf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oozf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oobs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofsx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hojf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hofx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hofz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoofová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hofh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hoofs
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