Waldhoff Surname

467,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waldhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waldhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5051:159,41718,982
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Waldhoff Last Name Facts

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

Waldhoff is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waldhoff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 467,272nd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,121,592 people. The surname Waldhoff occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Waldhoff reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Waldhoff is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 505 people, or 1 in 159,417. In Germany Waldhoff is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent are found, Hesse, where 10 percent are found and Bavaria, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Waldhoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waldhoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waldhoff last name grew 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waldhoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Waldhoff are 30.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.87% registered with the political party.

Waldhoff earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.13% less than the national average, earning $31,012 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waldhof93234/
Waldoff9335/
Walldoff8841/
Baldhoff8829/
Waldhoft881/
Waldof8620/
Woldoff8064/
Baldoff8010/
Walldof805/
Waldaff802/
Valdoff801/
Bauldoff7527/
Waldow713,042/
Waldov7148/
Valdof716/
Baldof716/
Balldouff710/
Waldauf6799/
Walldow6727/
Walldov6719/
Baldouf674/
Waldova671/
Waldotv671/
Boldoff671/
Bauldof670/
Baldaff670/

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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
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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 Waldhoff
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