Walkhoff Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Walkhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walkhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1411:570,96146,627
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
United States161:22,653,683662,747
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Walkhoff Last Name Facts

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

Walkhoff occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walkhoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,248,410th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. Walkhoff occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Walkhoff live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 570,961. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 35 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Walkhoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Walkhoff last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Walkhoff earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walckhoff9428/
Walkoff9355/
Walkhof931/
Valkhoff88153/
Balkhoff888/
Walckoff881/
Walkoffe881/
Walkof869/
Wasilkoff8218/
Waselkoff822/
Walckhofe821/
Wolkoff80814/
Valkhof80200/
Walcoff80186/
Valkoff8023/
Balkoff805/
Walkofz801/
Wasillkoff781/
Volkhoff752/
Wollkoff752/
Walkow71278/
Walkov7116/
Wolkof716/
Vaselkoff711/
Walkaf710/
Volkoff67594/
Wolcoff67119/
Hvalkof6739/
Balcoff6730/
Valcoff6727/
Balkhov677/
Walkows676/
Walkowz676/
Walkova673/
Walchob672/
Valkhov672/
Wolkoft671/
Walkoww671/
Bolkoff671/
Walkovs671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Walkhoff
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