van der Hooft Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Hooft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Hooft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5541:30,4825,054
Belgium271:425,80243,971
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
England161:3,482,379114,324
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

van der Hooft Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van der Hooft Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name van der Hooft is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van der Hooft? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 517,348th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,567,533 people. The last name van der Hooft occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Hooft reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 30,482. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Zeeland, where 32 percent live, South Holland, where 20 percent live and Utrecht, where 11 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

van der Hooft Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van der Hooft earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 217.4% more than the national average, earning R 754,272 per year and in Canada they earn 2.83% less than the national average, earning $48,278 CAD per year.

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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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