Höch Surname
Approximately 720 people bear this surname
Höch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 706 | 1:114,030 | 14,042 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
The alternate forms: Hoch (25,699) are calculated separately.
Höch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Höch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Höch is most common in Germany. It can also appear as: Hoch. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Höch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 467,272nd most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 10,121,592 people. The surname Höch occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Höch reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Höch is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 706 people, or 1 in 114,030. In Germany it is most frequent in: Thuringia, where 42 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoch | 92 | 25,699 | / |
| Hösch | 89 | 1,475 | / |
| Höche | 89 | 679 | / |
| Höcht | 89 | 532 | / |
| Höh | 86 | 1,043 | / |
| Hötsch | 80 | 48 | / |
| Hösche | 80 | 18 | / |
| Hach | 75 | 5,179 | / |
| Hech | 75 | 556 | / |
| Höhe | 75 | 206 | / |
| Höth | 75 | 107 | / |
| Ösch | 75 | 27 | / |
| Jöch | 75 | 25 | / |
| Höht | 75 | 24 | / |
| Höhs | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hökh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ohch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ehch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Häch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Höcs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hötzsch | 73 | 46 | / |
| Hosch | 67 | 2,874 | / |
| Hesch | 67 | 1,787 | / |
| Hasch | 67 | 1,474 | / |
| Ahach | 67 | 309 | / |
| Haach | 67 | 212 | / |
| Hoech | 67 | 161 | / |
| Jösch | 67 | 159 | / |
| Ötsch | 67 | 105 | / |
| Häsch | 67 | 94 | / |
| Heuch | 67 | 79 | / |
| Höhse | 67 | 36 | / |
| Heech | 67 | 15 | / |
| Huich | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hechh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haech | 67 | 9 | / |
| Höschová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hö | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoạch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hochh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Höch
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