Nyhof Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Nyhof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyhof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3371:1,075,54678,300
Canada1031:357,72432,292
Netherlands661:255,86632,556
Australia471:574,37741,856
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Nyhof Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyhof is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyhof click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyhof? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 509,082nd most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. Nyhof occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Nyhof reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 1,075,546. In The United States Nyhof is mostly found in: Michigan, where 50 percent live, Wisconsin, where 10 percent live and North Dakota, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.

Nyhof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nyhof has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nyhof last name increased 4,213 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nyhof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nyhof last name are 41.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.04% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nyhof earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30.54% less than the national average, earning R 165,060 per year; in United States they earn 4.95% more than the national average, earning $45,286 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.09% more than the national average, earning $65,130 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyhoff91412/
Nihof8074/
Nhouf801/
Nyofe801/
Nyoff801/
Nijhof734,063/
Niehof73737/
Nihoff7366/
Nehoff7315/
Niohof734/
Nojhof732/
Nehouf731/
Neehof731/
Neahof730/
Nihoof730/
Niehoff677,235/
Nijhoff671,105/
Neehoff67100/
Niof6756/
Neijhof6713/
Nyob676/
Nyow673/
Neof673/
Njof672/
Nhow671/
Nyov671/
Nyaf671/
Neahoff670/

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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
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  • 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 Nyhof
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