Höche Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Höche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Höche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6731:119,62214,661
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Hoche (2,235) & Hoché (2) are calculated separately.

Höche Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Höche Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Höche is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Hoche or Hoché. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Höche? popularity and diffusion

The surname Höche is the 488,458th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,732,763 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Höche live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 673 people, or 1 in 119,622. In Germany Höche is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 31 percent are found, Thuringia, where 28 percent are found and Berlin, where 11 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoche932,235/
Höcher91315/
Hösche9118/
Höch89720/
Hoché872/
Höscher831/
Hache8011,978/
Hösch801,475/
Höcht80532/
Heche80441/
Hêche80174/
Höcke80120/
Höhse8036/
Ohche804/
Hèche801/
Ahche801/
Hötscher7725/
Höttcher7718/
Öce757/
Hachey735,504/
Chache731,810/
Choche731,097/
Hasche73997/
Öscher73390/
Huiche73270/
Hechei73192/
Hesche73161/
Hoeche7385/
Ahache7365/
Hachee7359/
Hackhe7352/
Hachie7349/
Hötsch7348/
Öckher7334/
Hochee7325/
Hechey7312/
Hosche7312/
Haache737/
Hächer737/
Hechea735/
Hachhe734/
Hochea732/
Hochey732/
Hachei732/
Hocheu731/
Ohchie731/
Hechee731/
Hochie731/
Heuche730/
Hoch6725,699/
Oche6719,557/
Eche6717,620/
Ache677,474/
Hach675,179/
Höke671,672/
Höse67931/
Hech67556/
Höge67407/
Özce67330/
Öceş67218/
Haesche67162/
Heesche6791/
Öcer6769/
Hoesche6757/
Hötzsch6746/
Chachee6741/
Ösch6727/
Jöch6725/
Ökce6720/
Ahachie6718/
Haschei6715/
Höhs6712/
Chachei6711/
Chasche6710/
Haasche677/
Hökh677/
Chochea677/
Ohce676/
Ahce674/
Haschey672/
Ohch672/
Hoczhey671/
Heusche671/
Häch671/
Höcs671/
Chaache671/
Hoschhe671/
Haschej671/
Chhache671/
Chaeche671/
Hchache671/
Ahch671/
Ehch671/
Hossche671/
Chochee670/

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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 Höche
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