Koornhof Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Koornhof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koornhof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1631:332,37931,027
Netherlands411:411,88242,990
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koornhof Last Name Facts

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

Koornhof is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koornhof? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koornhof is the 1,111,382nd most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Koornhof are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Koornhof is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 332,379. In South Africa Koornhof is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 43 percent live, Gauteng, where 30 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Koornhof Last Name Statistics demography

Koornhof earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.39% more than the national average, earning R 307,476 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kornhof932/
Kornhoff88186/
Kornoff80122/
Korgnof804/
Karnhof803/
Cornhoff7532/
Karnhoff7510/
Kornov71178/
Kornow7162/
Karnof7117/
Kornova67282/
Kornowa6743/
Karnoff6740/
Kournaf678/
Khornov677/
Korngow672/
Karnouf671/

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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 Koornhof
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