Walckhoff Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Croatia

Walckhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walckhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Walckhoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walckhoff is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walckhoff? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Walckhoff are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 57 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 43 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 11 percent reside and Croatia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walkhoff94185/
Walckoff941/
Walckhofe891/
Walcoff88186/
Walkoff8855/
Walkhof881/
Valkhoff82153/
Balkhoff828/
Walkoffe821/
Walkof809/
Wasilkoff7818/
Waselkoff782/
Wolkoff75814/
Valkhof75200/
Wolcoff75119/
Balcoff7530/
Valcoff7527/
Valkoff7523/
Balkoff755/
Walkofz751/
Wasillkoff741/
Volkhoff712/
Wollkoff712/
Volckoff711/
Walkow67278/
Balcof6736/
Walkov6716/
Walcow6713/
Volchkoff679/
Wolkof676/
Wolcof671/
Vaselkoff671/
Walkaf670/

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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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  • 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 Walckhoff
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