Ooft Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Ooft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ooft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1001:168,87224,561
Suriname701:7,8951,936
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ooft Last Name Facts

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

Ooft is most common in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ooft? popularity and diffusion

Ooft is the 1,133,308th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Ooft live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Ooft is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 168,872. In The Netherlands Ooft is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 43 percent are found, North Holland, where 29 percent are found and Utrecht, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Ooft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ooft surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ooft earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.41% less than the national average, earning $42,110 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hooft892,010/
Oof86383/
Oft86243/
Hoof752,275/
Hoft75974/
Offt75116/
Goof75115/
Goft75107/
Ofte7596/
Oeft7536/
Uoft754/
Oofe752/
Ohft751/
Oyft751/
Oozf751/
Ooyf751/
Oowf751/
Oift751/
Ofht751/
Hoeft676,881/
Of67658/
Hoofs67513/
Hooff67300/
Hoofe67198/
Hofte67175/
Hofts6760/
Hofft6755/
Hoopf677/
Gooff673/
Hofth671/
Offth671/
Offtt671/
Ofthe671/
Houft671/
Huoft671/
Hof't671/
Goift671/
Hootf671/
Hoift670/
Hoyft670/
Hoofp670/
Hoftz670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ooft
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