Nijhoff Surname
Approximately 1,105 people bear this surname
Nijhoff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,075 | 1:15,709 | 2,390 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Nijhoff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nijhoff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nijhoff occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nijhoff click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijhoff? popularity and diffusion
Nijhoff is the 334,183rd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,595,064 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Nijhoff are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Nijhoff is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,075 people, or 1 in 15,709. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 25 percent are found, Overijssel, where 19 percent are found and South Holland, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands Nijhoff is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nijhof | 92 | 4,063 | / |
| Nihoff | 92 | 66 | / |
| Niehoff | 86 | 7,235 | / |
| Nichoff | 86 | 35 | / |
| Neijhof | 86 | 13 | / |
| Nikhoff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nihof | 83 | 74 | / |
| Nitchoff | 80 | 26 | / |
| Nieuhoff | 80 | 9 | / |
| Niechoff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niehof | 77 | 737 | / |
| Nyhoff | 77 | 412 | / |
| Nisoff | 77 | 38 | / |
| Nehoff | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nichof | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nicoff | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nizoff | 77 | 5 | / |
| Niohof | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nojhof | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nieoff | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nihoof | 77 | 0 | / |
| Niggehoff | 75 | 35 | / |
| Niof | 73 | 56 | / |
| Njof | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neehoff | 71 | 100 | / |
| Nagioff | 71 | 43 | / |
| Neicoff | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nuehoff | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nechoff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Neahoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nyhof | 67 | 643 | / |
| Nicof | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nijaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nihaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niofe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niohf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Høhnhoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neekhoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyoff | 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
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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 Nijhoff
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