Horf Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Horf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 149 | 1:540,305 | 44,986 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Hörf (1) are calculated separately.
Horf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Horf is found most frequently in Germany. It can also occur as a variant: Hörf. For other potential spellings of Horf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Horf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Horf is the 1,321,499th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Horf reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 540,305. In Germany Horf is mostly found in: Saarland, where 91 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hörf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chorf | 89 | 4 | / |
| Khorf | 89 | 4 | / |
| Horfe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Horft | 89 | 0 | / |
| Horff | 89 | 0 | / |
| Orf | 86 | 2,443 | / |
| Choirf | 80 | 23 | / |
| Hourfe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chorfe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jhorhf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horfch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horb | 75 | 5,446 | / |
| Harf | 75 | 2,304 | / |
| Jorf | 75 | 492 | / |
| Orfe | 75 | 480 | / |
| Herf | 75 | 404 | / |
| Orff | 75 | 353 | / |
| Oorf | 75 | 236 | / |
| Gorf | 75 | 119 | / |
| Hurf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Horw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Orft | 75 | 3 | / |
| Horv | 75 | 3 | / |
| Orfh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ahrf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ourf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oirf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orwf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orhf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orrf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohrf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chorffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harff | 67 | 916 | / |
| Herff | 67 | 486 | / |
| Charf | 67 | 470 | / |
| Hurff | 67 | 283 | / |
| Chorb | 67 | 248 | / |
| Harpf | 67 | 228 | / |
| Gorff | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kharf | 67 | 22 | / |
| Harfe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aharf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khurf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hasrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khorv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Churf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorhf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osrfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orfhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aahrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harrf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorpf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haarf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Harfs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hurpf | 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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- 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 Horf
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