Olthoff Surname

160,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Olthoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olthoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1961:67,3128,600
United States7481:484,57140,975
Netherlands4461:37,8646,389
Argentina2141:199,73616,554
Canada631:584,85148,473
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Olthoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olthoff occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Olthoff.

How Common Is The Last Name Olthoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olthoff is the 160,765th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,688,139 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Olthoff reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,196 people, or 1 in 67,312. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 65 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 3 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside.

Olthoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Olthoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olthoff last name rose 1,527 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olthoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Olthoff are 20.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.61% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Olthoff earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.59% more than the national average, earning $46,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.46% more than the national average, earning $58,360 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holthoff93547/
Golthoff930/
Olthof923,248/
Althoff8611,757/
Holthof86294/
Olthoof861/
Elthoff860/
Olthaff860/
Holtoff860/
Altthoff801/
Helthoff801/
Aalthoff801/
Allthoff801/
Halthoff801/
Aulthoff800/
Althof771,464/
Altoff7773/
Holtof7753/
Elthof7711/
Eltoff771/
Holtoft7110/
Althaff717/
Haltoff714/
Althofe711/
Halthof711/
Althoft711/
Althosf711/
Altohff711/
Houltof711/
Holthov711/
Ulthoof711/
Altof6769/
Oltov6732/
Oltaf677/
Holltoft673/
Holthauf673/
Haltoffe671/
Altohfff671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olthoff
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