Verhoef Surname

57,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Verhoef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verhoef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7,2521:2,329156
United States4941:733,72357,547
South Africa4671:116,01213,849
Canada1661:221,96121,363
Australia1171:230,73221,761
Germany871:925,35065,249
England471:1,185,49155,443
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
Belgium331:348,38338,592
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
France41:16,605,680368,153
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Aruba11:103,4772,586
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Verhoef Last Name Facts

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

Verhoef is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verhoef? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 57,538th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 828,224 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Verhoef reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 7,252 people, or 1 in 2,329. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 27 percent reside, Utrecht, where 19 percent reside and North Holland, where 17 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Verhoef exists in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Verhoef Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Verhoef has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Verhoef last name grew 3,293 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Verhoef Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Verhoef last name are 25.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Verhoef earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 115.98% more than the national average, earning R 513,252 per year; in United States they earn 0.39% less than the national average, earning $42,982 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.71% less than the national average, earning $49,331 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verhoeff932,731/
Verhoeft9346/
Verhhoef932/
Verhowef931/
Verhoesf931/
Verhoof86312/
Verhoev8671/
Verhouf861/
Verhoefová821/
Verkhoev802/
Verhow7743/
Verhov7724/
Veroev774/
Verhuf771/
Vierhuf7129/
Verheev7112/
Verhouw712/
Verhauf710/
Verov67240/
Verev6757/
Vierhuff6733/
Verzhaev6710/
Verheyev671/

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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 Verhoef
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