Huf Surname
Approximately 3,039 people bear this surname
Huf Surname Definition:
(German, English) Dweller or worker on a hube, a farm of about 120 acres; dweller on, or by, a bluff or in or hollow; one who came from Huffen, in Germany.
Huf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 766 | 1:35,242 | 4,651 |
| Germany | 666 | 1:120,879 | 14,789 |
| Brazil | 613 | 1:349,224 | 13,392 |
| United States | 366 | 1:990,325 | 73,323 |
| Czechia | 197 | 1:53,977 | 9,048 |
| Netherlands | 156 | 1:108,251 | 17,376 |
| Austria | 130 | 1:65,503 | 10,107 |
| Poland | 35 | 1:1,085,964 | 74,912 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
The alternate forms: Hüf (2) are calculated separately.
Huf (25) may also be a first name.
Huf Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German, English) Dweller or worker on a hube, a farm of about 120 acres; dweller on, or by, a bluff or in or hollow; one who came from Huffen, in Germany.
Huf Demographics
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Huf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Huf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Huf is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Hüf. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Huf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 145,985th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,398,008 people. The surname Huf is predominantly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Huf are found; 32 percent are found in Western Europe and 32 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread given name throughout the world It is held by 25 people.
The surname Huf is most common in Australia, where it is held by 766 people, or 1 in 35,242. In Australia it is primarily found in: Victoria, where 87 percent reside, Queensland, where 8 percent reside and New South Wales, where 2 percent reside. Other than Australia it exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 20 percent reside.
Huf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Huf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Huf surname grew 851 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Huf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Huf surname are 21.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.48% registered to vote for the political party.
Huf earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning $37,213 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hüf | 89 | 2 | / |
| Huff | 86 | 76,534 | / |
| Hauf | 86 | 4,813 | / |
| Hupf | 86 | 1,128 | / |
| Houf | 86 | 761 | / |
| Huft | 86 | 728 | / |
| Hufe | 86 | 148 | / |
| Hufs | 86 | 12 | / |
| Khuf | 86 | 4 | / |
| Husf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chuf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Huif | 86 | 2 | / |
| Huuf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hufp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Heuf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hujf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hudf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uf | 80 | 253 | / |
| Haufe | 75 | 6,515 | / |
| Hauff | 75 | 4,635 | / |
| Chouf | 75 | 849 | / |
| Houff | 75 | 774 | / |
| Heuft | 75 | 682 | / |
| Hufft | 75 | 490 | / |
| Khouf | 75 | 408 | / |
| Heuff | 75 | 376 | / |
| Hauft | 75 | 168 | / |
| Chuff | 75 | 137 | / |
| Houfe | 75 | 109 | / |
| Haufs | 75 | 81 | / |
| Heufs | 75 | 50 | / |
| Khauf | 75 | 42 | / |
| Chufe | 75 | 40 | / |
| Chauf | 75 | 21 | / |
| Huffe | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hausf | 75 | 12 | / |
| Housf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Huffs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huddf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jhuff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huift | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hufff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huiff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hupfe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Houfs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hhuff | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ouf | 67 | 20,716 | / |
| Auf | 67 | 6,177 | / |
| Hub | 67 | 5,401 | / |
| Hauffe | 67 | 2,021 | / |
| Ufe | 67 | 1,689 | / |
| Huv | 67 | 470 | / |
| Uff | 67 | 428 | / |
| Usf | 67 | 306 | / |
| Hufová | 67 | 201 | / |
| Ufs | 67 | 141 | / |
| Upf | 67 | 127 | / |
| Ufp | 67 | 123 | / |
| Chauff | 67 | 64 | / |
| Guf | 67 | 50 | / |
| Huw | 67 | 38 | / |
| Chuffe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Juf | 67 | 29 | / |
| Uuf | 67 | 14 | / |
| Uif | 67 | 14 | / |
| Euf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ufh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uvf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hóf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Utf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uhf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uwf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ufz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ujf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Udf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uzf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Choufe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaufe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hufova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haufft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choudf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hujdfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hussff | 67 | 1 | / |
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