Kerkhoffs Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kerkhoffs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerkhoffs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1951:86,60114,364
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Kerkhoffs Last Name Facts

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

Kerkhoffs is found most in The Netherlands. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerkhoffs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 988,329th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Kerkhoffs are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kerkhoffs is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 86,601. In The Netherlands Kerkhoffs is most frequent in: Limburg, where 62 percent live, Gelderland, where 17 percent live and Overijssel, where 10 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent live and Chile, where 4 percent live.

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Footnotes

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