van Hoffs Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

van Hoffs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Hoffs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

van Hoffs Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Hoffs is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of van Hoffs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Hoffs? popularity and diffusion

van Hoffs is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of van Hoffs reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

van Hoffs is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,064,429. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Styria, where 100 percent live. Not including Austria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Hoff94726/
van Hooff891,848/
van Hoefs8972/
van Hoffe8938/
van Hof88544/
Van't Hoff8420/
van Hoofft841/
van Hoof8211,977/
von Hoff82256/
Van-Hoff8210/
van Effs820/
van Hooft781,071/
Van't Hof7856/
van Haaff7828/
von Hoffe780/
von Hof7553/
van How750/
Van't Hoof741/
van Haaf7155/
von Hofe7148/
Van-Hoof7115/
van Houw7111/
von Hopf711/
Van't Hooft702/
von Hauff6757/
Van't-Hof671/
van Abs6340/
Von-Hof632/
van Job631/
von How631/
von Hauffe631/
van Haw631/
Van't-Haaff602/
von Hafe59167/
van Hauw5940/
van Gouw591/
Von-Hofe591/
von Ow53271/
Van-Abs501/
van Auw500/

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