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

The surname Hooft is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hooft click here.

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

This surname is the 206,229^th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,625,645 people. Hooft is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Hooft are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,233 people, or 1 in 13,696. In The Netherlands Hooft is most numerous in: South Holland, where 24 percent reside, North Holland, where 22 percent reside and Utrecht, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Hooft Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hooft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hooft last name expanded 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hooft Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hooft surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Hooft earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 28.65% less than the national average, earning 246,913 kr per year; in United States they earn 20.45% less than the national average, earning $34,324 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.8% more than the national average, earning $51,076 CAD per year.