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 is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijhoff? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 334,183rd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,595,064 people. The surname Nijhoff is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Nijhoff reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,075 people, or 1 in 15,709. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 25 percent live, Overijssel, where 19 percent live and South Holland, where 15 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Nijhoff is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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