Walhof Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Walhof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walhof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2621:64,45511,064
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Walhof Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walhof is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Walhof.

How Common Is The Last Name Walhof? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 693,669th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. The surname Walhof occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Walhof are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 64,455. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Overijssel, where 45 percent are found, Gelderland, where 21 percent are found and North Holland, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Walhof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Walhof has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Walhof last name increased 2,214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Walhof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Walhof surname are 42.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 89.74% registered to vote for the political party.

Walhof earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16% more than the national average, earning $50,053 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walhoff9295/
Waelhof9219/
Wallhof9211/
Walof912/
Wallhoff8641/
Wallof8360/
Waloff8333/
Valhof838/
Welhof831/
Balhof831/
Wolhof830/
Walhovd77159/
Balhoff77143/
Wolhoff7755/
Welhoff7728/
Walloff779/
Wasloff776/
Ballhof775/
Walhafz774/
Woelhof773/
Valhoff773/
Wahllof773/
Waelhaf771/
Whaloff771/
Walhaff770/
Wallofe770/
Wollhof770/
Walow73611/
Balof7349/
Walaf7315/
Valof7310/
Wolof739/
Walob731/
Ballhoff715/
Balhaf676,704/
Wallow67222/
Valoff67159/
Ballof67119/
Uelhof6766/
Welhaf6762/
Walowa6762/
Baloff6741/
Woloff6739/
Valiof6729/
Waslov6723/
Weloff6713/
Watlov6710/
Walhab674/
Balhov674/
Wolhow672/
Balhob671/
Balouf671/
Baylof671/
Waliow671/
Wallaf671/
Woehlhoff671/
Wollof671/
Wolouf671/
Balofh671/
Wallov671/
Wailow670/
Woolof670/
Walauf670/

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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 Walhof
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