Niehoff Surname
Approximately 7,235 people bear this surname
Niehoff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,089 | 1:15,820 | 2,081 |
| United States | 1,865 | 1:194,348 | 19,192 |
| Netherlands | 170 | 1:99,336 | 16,160 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
Niehoff Demographics
Average Male Niehoff Height
179.14 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Niehoff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niehoff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niehoff occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niehoff? popularity and diffusion
The surname Niehoff is the 68,638th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,007,263 people. The last name Niehoff occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Niehoff live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 5,089 people, or 1 in 15,820. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 54 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 29 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 3 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Niehoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Niehoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Niehoff last name grew 1,828 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Niehoff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Niehoff are 18.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.33% being registered with the party.
Niehoff earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.73% more than the national average, earning $49,074 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niehof | 92 | 737 | / |
| Nihoff | 92 | 66 | / |
| Nehoff | 92 | 15 | / |
| Nieoff | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nijhoff | 86 | 1,105 | / |
| Neehoff | 86 | 100 | / |
| Nuehoff | 86 | 3 | / |
| Neahoff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Nihof | 83 | 74 | / |
| Neoff | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nijhof | 77 | 4,063 | / |
| Nyhoff | 77 | 412 | / |
| Niohof | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nehouf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neehof | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nihoof | 77 | 0 | / |
| Neahof | 77 | 0 | / |
| Niof | 73 | 56 | / |
| Neof | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nagioff | 71 | 43 | / |
| Neijhof | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nyhof | 67 | 643 | / |
| Nehow | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nehov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nihaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nehaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niofe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Høhnhoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niohf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Niehoff
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