van der Hof Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
van der Hof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 466 | 1:36,239 | 6,099 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
van der Hof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Hof Come From? nationality or country of origin
van der Hof is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of van der Hof.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Hof? popularity and diffusion
It is the 645,988th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van der Hof live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname van der Hof is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 36,239. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Drenthe, where 21 percent reside, Gelderland, where 18 percent reside and South Holland, where 16 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Hoff | 96 | 1,021 | / |
| van der Hoof | 96 | 1 | / |
| van der Hooft | 92 | 630 | / |
| van de Hoff | 91 | 1 | / |
| von der Hoff | 87 | 8 | / |
| van de Hooft | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Houw | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Ouw | 82 | 52 | / |
| van der Gouw | 78 | 332 | / |
| van der Hauw | 78 | 102 | / |
| van der Gaw | 73 | 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
- 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 van der Hof
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